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CVE-2009-5026

Published: Aug 17, 2012Updated: Apr 29, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-89
NVD MITRE
6.8CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
7.8%
Top 6.1%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

The executable comment feature in MySQL 5.0.x before 5.0.93 and 5.1.x before 5.1.50, when running in certain slave configurations in which the slave is running a newer version than the master, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via custom comments.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:MAu:NC:PI:PA:P
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:MAccess Complexity
Medium
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:PConfidentiality
Partial
I:PIntegrity
Partial
A:PAvailability
Partial
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Weaknesses

CWE-89

Affected Products

mysqlmysql
On-premDatabase
Databases / relational
mysqloracle
On-premDatabase
Databases / relational
n/an/a
mysqlcommercialUSDatabasesaka mysql community server, maxdb
oraclecommercialUSDatabasesaka oracle corp.

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Initial Access
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References

http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=49124
bugs.mysql.com
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/news-5-0-93.html
dev.mysql.com
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/news-5-1-50.html
dev.mysql.com
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Timeline

Published
Aug 17, 2012
Last Updated
Apr 29, 2026

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