CVE-2014-2029 (GCVE-0-2014-2029)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-09-28 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 09:58
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Summary
The automatic version check functionality in the tools in Percona Toolkit 2.1 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information or execute arbitrary code by leveraging use of HTTP to download configuration information from v.percona.com.
Severity
8.1 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2014-02-19 00:00
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