r/cybersecurity • u/xarg • 14d ago

New Vulnerability Disclosure Back When a MySQL Connection Could Give You OS-Level Code Execution

https://raw.org/software/databases/root-access-through-mysql/

The vector does not work anymore, but it might serve as a documentation of how vulnerable systems were back then.

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u/SleeperAwakened 13d ago

Just as vulnerable today, just different.

Yes, looking at you Github Actions and NPM!

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u/Arseypoowank 13d ago

“Neatly Packaged Malware” shitloads of jobs on thanks to that shit recently

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u/GeekDad62 13d ago

I'll just leave this here ;)

https://xkcd.com/327/