CVE-2007-2692

CVE-2007-2692 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mysql with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

• Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.0)
• EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (77th percentile)
• Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
• Affected product: Mysql
• Published: 2007-05-16
• Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The mysql_change_db function in MySQL 5.0.x before 5.0.40 and 5.1.x before 5.1.18 does not restore THD::db_access privileges when returning from SQL SECURITY INVOKER stored routines, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-2692?

The mysql_change_db function in MySQL 5.0.x before 5.0.40 and 5.1.x before 5.1.18 does not restore THD::db_access privileges when returning from SQL SECURITY INVOKER stored routines, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges.

How severe is CVE-2007-2692?

CVE-2007-2692 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2007-2692 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-2692?

CVE-2007-2692 primarily affects Mysql. In total, 48 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-2692?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2007-2692 published?

CVE-2007-2692 was published on 2007-05-16 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

• http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=27337
• http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/news-5-1-18.html
• http://lists.mysql.com/announce/470
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00003.html
• http://osvdb.org/34765
• http://secunia.com/advisories/25301
• http://secunia.com/advisories/26073
• http://secunia.com/advisories/26430
• http://secunia.com/advisories/27823
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28637
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28838
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29443
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30351
• http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1413
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:028
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0894.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0364.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473874/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24011
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018070
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-588-1
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1804
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34348
• https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1536
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9166

Affected products (48)

• cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.5.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.22.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.3:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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