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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 2004· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2004-2357

CVE-2004-2357

Description

The embedded MySQL 4.0 server for Proofpoint Protection Server does not require a password for the root user of MySQL, which allows remote attackers to read or modify the backend database.

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Affected products

2
  • Proofpoint/Protection Server2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:proofpoint_protection_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:proofpoint_protection_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)

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