CVE-2021-1998

low

Description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Optimizer). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.20 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Server accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 3.8 (Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L).

References

https://www.tenable.com/blog/oracle-january-2021-critical-patch-update-five-critical-weblogic-flaws-cve-2021-2109

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210219-0003/

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-27

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T7EAHJPWOOF4D6PEFLXW5IQWRRSZ3HRC/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CS5THZSGI7O2CZO44NWYE57AG2T7NK3K/

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2021-01-20

Updated: 2023-11-07

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 3.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Severity: Low