CWE Code: 264
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 5.0
CWE Name:  Permissions Privileges and Access Controls
Summary: the mysql_uninstall_plugin function in sql/sql_plugin.cc in mysql 5.1 before 5.1.46 does not check privileges before uninstalling a plugin, which allows remote attackers to uninstall arbitrary plugins via the uninstall plugin command.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): NONE/PARTIAL/NONE
Published Date: 2010-05-14
Last Modified Date: 2018-01-05