CVE-2004-0388
CVE-2004-0388 is a low-severity vulnerability in Oracle Mysql with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (42nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Oracle Mysql
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The mysqld_multi script in MySQL allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2004-0388?
- The mysqld_multi script in MySQL allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
- How severe is CVE-2004-0388?
- CVE-2004-0388 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
- Is CVE-2004-0388 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (42nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2004-0388?
- CVE-2004-0388 affects Oracle Mysql. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2004-0388?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2004-0388 published?
- CVE-2004-0388 was published on 2004-06-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/news-4-1-2.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108206802810402&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11223/
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-20.xml
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1009784
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-018.shtml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-483
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:034
- http://www.osvdb.org/6421
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-569.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-597.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10142
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15883
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10559
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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