mod_auth_mysql: character encoding SQL injection flaw
Published Jan 22, 2009
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.86%
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in mod_auth_mysql.c in the mod-auth-mysql (aka libapache2-mod-auth-mysql) module for the Apache HTTP Server 2.x, when configured to use a multibyte character set that allows a \ (backslash) as part of the character encoding, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified inputs in a login request.
Affected products
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Running on/with
- n/a
- 2.0
- 2.0.9
- 2.0.28
- 2.0.28
- 2.0.28
- 2.0.32
- 2.0.32
- 2.0.32
- 2.0.34
- 2.0.34
- 2.0.35
- 2.0.36
- 2.0.37
- 2.0.38
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- 2.0.57
- 2.0.58
- 2.0.58
- 2.0.59
- 2.0.60
- 2.0.61
- 2.1
- 2.1.1
- 2.1.2
- 2.1.3
- 2.1.4
- 2.1.5
- 2.1.6
- 2.1.7
- 2.1.8
- 2.2
- 2.2.0
- 2.2.1
- 2.2.2
- 2.2.2
- 2.2.3
- 2.2.3
- 2.2.4
- 2.2.6
- 2.3.0
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
mod_auth_mysql-1:3.0.0-3.2.el5_3
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0259
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
mod_auth_mysql-1:3.0.0-11.el6_0.1
Fixed · RHSA-2010:1002
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | mod_auth_mysql-1:3.0.0-3.2.el5_3 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0259 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | mod_auth_mysql-1:3.0.0-11.el6_0.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2010:1002 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.86% (0.01863) | 78.50th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.86% (0.01863) | 76.45th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 7, 2026 | 3.89% (0.03892) | 88.49th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 4.99% (0.04987) | 88.70th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 11.24% (0.11237) | 89.15th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 4.99% (0.04987) | 88.96th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.44% (0.00436) | 75.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.44% (0.00436) | 73.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.44% (0.00436) | 70.71th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.78% (0.03779) | 85.48th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.78% (0.03779) | 84.01th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.78% (0.03779) | 67.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (17)
- http://klecker.debian.org/~white/mod-auth-mysql/CVE-2008-2384_mod-auth-mysql.patch x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/053899.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/053903.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/21/10 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33627 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43302 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0259.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-1002.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33392 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0226 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0367 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-2384 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=480238 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48163 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2384
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10172 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-2384
Change history (0)
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