The versions of MySQL Server installed on the remote host are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the October 2024 CPU advisory.

  - Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Optimizer).  Supported versions that     are affected are 8.0.37 and prior and  8.4.0 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged     attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server.  Successful attacks of this     vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS)     of MySQL Server. (CVE-2024-21177)

  - Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Optimizer). Supported versions     that are affected are 8.0.37 and prior and 8.4.0 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low     privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of     this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete     DOS) of MySQL Server. (CVE-2024-21171)

  - Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Optimizer). Supported versions     that are affected are 8.0.37 and prior and 8.4.0 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 ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete     DOS) of MySQL Server as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Server     accessible data. (CVE-2024-21163)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Detections

Analytics

Oracle MySQL Server 8.x < 8.4.1 (October 2024 CPU)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 202619

Version 1.4

Version 1.3

Version 1.2

Version 1.1

Version 1.4 Oct 18, 2024, 8:22 PM IAVM reference STIG Severity Plugin Feed: 202410182022
Version 1.3 Oct 18, 2024, 9:34 AM New Plugin Feed: 202410180934
Version 1.2 Jul 19, 2024, 12:17 PM CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 vector" set to "CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:N/I:P/A:C") CVSS metrics ("CVSSv3 score" set to 5.5) CVSS metrics ("CVSSv3 vector" set to "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H") CVSS temporal metrics ("CVSSv2 temporal vector" set to "CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C") CVSS temporal metrics ("CVSSv3 temporal vector" set to "CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C") CVSSv2 score source (changed from "CVE-2024-21177" to "CVE-2024-21163") Exploit attributes ("Exploit available" set to "False") Exploit attributes ("Exploitability ease" set to "No known exploits are available") Plugin Feed: 202407191217
Version 1.1 Jul 19, 2024, 12:53 AM New Plugin Feed: 202407190053