CVE-2007-5970
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.8EPSS 2.1%EU EUVD
MySQL 5.1.x before 5.1.23 and 6.0.x before 6.0.4 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges on arbitrary tables via unspecified vectors involving use of table-level DATA DIRECTORY and INDEX DIRECTORY options when creating a partitioned table with the same name as a table on which the user lacks privileges.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.8 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N- EPSS score
- 2.1% (82th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-5940)
- Published
- December 10, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-5940 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- oracle / mysql
- oracle / mysql
- oracle / mysql
- oracle / mysql
- oracle / mysql
- oracle / mysql
- oracle / mysql
- oracle / mysql
- oracle / mysql
- oracle / mysql
- oracle / mysql
- oracle / mysql
- oracle / mysql
- oracle / mysql
- oracle / mysql
References
- http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=32091
- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/news-5-1-23.html
- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/6.0/en/news-6-0-4.html
- http://osvdb.org/42607
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019084
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0560/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38988
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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