Detections
Analytics
MySQL 5.6.x < 5.6.43 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Jan 2019 CPU)
high Nessus Plugin ID 121227
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Synopsis
The remote database server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.Description
The version of MySQL running on the remote host is 5.6.x prior to 5.6.43. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities, including three of the top vulnerabilities below, as noted in the January 2019 Critical Patch Update advisory:- An unspecified vulnerability in MySQL in the 'Server: Replication' subcomponent could allow an low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to gain unauthorized access critical data or complete access to all MySQL server data. (CVE-2019-2534)
- An unspecified vulnerability in MySQL in the 'Server: Optimizer' subcomponent could allow an low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to perform a denial of service attack.
(CVE-2019-2529)
- An unspecified vulnerability in MySQL in the 'Server: PS' subcomponent could allow an low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to perform a denial of service attack.
(CVE-2019-2482)
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Upgrade to MySQL version 5.6.43 or later.See Also
https://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.6/en/news-5-6-43.html
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 121227
File Name: mysql_5_6_43.nasl
Version: 1.7
Type: combined
Agent: windows, macosx, unix
Family: Databases
Published: 1/17/2019
Updated: 10/5/2022
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.2
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.5
Temporal Score: 4.1
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-2534
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.1
Temporal Score: 6.2
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:mysql
Required KB Items: installed_sw/MySQL Server
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 1/21/2019
Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/15/2019
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2018-0734, CVE-2018-3123, CVE-2019-2455, CVE-2019-2481, CVE-2019-2482, CVE-2019-2503, CVE-2019-2507, CVE-2019-2529, CVE-2019-2531, CVE-2019-2534, CVE-2019-2537