CVE-2010-1621: MySQL

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The mysql_uninstall_plugin function in sql/sql_plugin.cc in MySQL 5.1 before 5.1.46 does not check privileges before uninstalling a plugin, which allows remote attackers to uninstall arbitrary plugins via the UNINSTALL PLUGIN command.

Affected products

• MySQL MySQL: up to and including 5.1.45

Published 2010-05-14. Last modified 2026-06-16.