CVE detail
CVE-2008-4456 — CVE-2008-4456
Published 2008-10-06 · Modified 2026-06-16 · Vendor mysql · Product mysql · Source nvd
UNKNOWN
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.0705
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
94.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
NOT LISTED
CISA KEV
known exploited catalog
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the command-line client in MySQL 5.0.26 through 5.0.45, and other versions including versions later than 5.0.45, when the --html option is enabled, allows attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by placing it in a database cell, which might be accessed by this client when composing an HTML document. NOTE: as of 20081031, the issue has not been fixed in MySQL 5.0.67.
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References