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CVE-2023-21971

Published: Apr 18, 2023Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUNVD-CWE-noinfo
5.3CVSSMEDIUM

Description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Connectors product of Oracle MySQL (component: Connector/J). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.32 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Connectors. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Connectors as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Connectors accessible data and unauthorized read access to a subset of MySQL Connectors accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H).

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:HUI:RS:UC:LI:LA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:HPrivileges Required
High
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:HAvailability
High

Weaknesses

Affected Products

oracle corporationcommercialUSDatabasesaka oracle
oracle corp.commercialUSDatabasesaka oracle
oraclecommercialUSDatabasesaka oracle corp.
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

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Timeline

Published
Apr 18, 2023
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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