The version of MySQL installed on the remote host allows local users to read sensitive information via the following query :
SELECT * FROM information_schema.views;
This issue is disputed. Some consider it as a normal behavior for an SQL database.
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include("compat.inc");
if (description)
{
script_id(17830);
script_version("1.6");
script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/11/15 20:50:21");
script_cve_id("CVE-2006-0369");
script_name(english:"MySQL 5.0.18 Information Leak");
script_summary(english:"Checks version of MySQL server");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote database server is affected by an information leak
weakness.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of MySQL installed on the remote host allows local users
to read sensitive information via the following query :
SELECT * FROM information_schema.views;
This issue is disputed. Some consider it as a normal behavior for an
SQL database.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/423432/100/0/threaded");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/423228/100/0/threaded");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/423204/100/0/threaded");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/423180/30/7310/threaded");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/422491/100/0/threaded");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/422698/100/0/threaded");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/422592/100/0/threaded");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"n/a");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
script_cwe_id(200);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2006/01/20");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2012/01/18");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:mysql:mysql");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Databases");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2012-2018 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("mysql_version.nasl", "mysql_login.nasl");
script_require_keys("Settings/ParanoidReport", "Settings/PCI_DSS");
script_require_ports("Services/mysql", 3306);
exit(0);
}
include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
include("mysql_func.inc");
get_kb_item_or_exit("Settings/PCI_DSS");
port = get_service(svc:'mysql', default:3306, exit_on_fail:TRUE);
if (mysql_init(port:port) >= 0)
{
# Try to get variant and version
variant = mysql_get_variant();
version = mysql_get_version();
}
else exit(0, 'The service on port '+port+' does not look like MySQL.');
if (!version) exit(1, 'Couldn\'t get the MySQL version from the service on port '+port+'.');
if (!variant) variant = 'Unknown';
# Version 5.0.18 is vulnerable
if (version =~ '^5\\.0\\.18([^0-9]|$)')
{
if (report_verbosity > 0)
{
report =
'\n Variant : ' + variant +
'\n Installed version : ' + version +
'\n';
datadir = get_kb_item('mysql/' + port + '/datadir');
if (!empty_or_null(datadir))
{
report += ' Data Dir : ' + datadir + '\n';
}
databases = get_kb_item('mysql/' + port + '/databases');
if (!empty_or_null(databases))
{
report += ' Databases :\n' + databases;
}
security_note(port:port, extra:report);
}
else security_note(port);
exit(0);
}
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-0369
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/422592/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/422698/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/422491/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/423180/30/7310/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/423204/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/423228/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/423432/100/0/threaded