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Servers and applications

CVE-2007-6303

MySQL 5.0.x before 5.0.51a, 5.1.x before 5.1.23, and 6.0.x before 6.0.4 does not update the DEFINER value of a view when the view is altered, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via a sequence of statements including a CREATE SQL SECURITY DEFINER VIEW statement and an ALTER VIEW statement.

Severity
Low 3.5
Published
10 Dec 2007
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Exploit chance
2.2% in the next 30 daysHigher than 82% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Attack
Over the network · Needs a login
Attacker can
Change some data
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
MySQLServers and applications · cpe:a:oracle:mysql
  • Version 6.0.3
  • Version 6.0.2
  • Version 6.0.1
  • Version 6.0.0
All 15 release lines
  • Version 5.0.41
  • Version 5.1.1
  • Version 5.1.2
  • Version 5.1.10
  • Version 5.1.11
  • Version 5.1.12
  • Version 5.1.13
  • Version 5.1.14
  • Version 5.1.15
  • Version 5.1.16
  • Version 5.1.17
  • Version 6.0.0
  • Version 6.0.1
  • Version 6.0.2
  • Version 6.0.3

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-6303
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-6303