MySQL Connectors Vulnerability in Oracle MySQL
CVE-2018-3258
8.8HIGH
Summary
An exploitable vulnerability exists in the MySQL Connectors component of Oracle MySQL, specifically affecting versions 8.0.12 and earlier. This flaw could allow a low-privileged attacker with network access, using various protocols, to compromise MySQL Connectors, leading to unauthorized access or control over affected instances. Successful exploitation may have severe implications on the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the MySQL environment, highlighting a significant risk for users relying on these connectors.
Affected Version(s)
MySQL Connectors 8.0.12 and prior
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved