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Oracle MySQL Cluster 8.0.x < 8.0.41 (January 2025 CPU)

low Nessus Plugin ID 214946

Synopsis

The remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities

Description

The versions of MySQL Cluster installed on the remote host are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the January 2025 CPU advisory.

 - Vulnerability in the MySQL Cluster product of Oracle MySQL (component: Cluster: General). Supported versions that are affected are 7.6.32 and prior, 8.0.40 and prior, 8.4.3 and prior and 9.1.0 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Cluster. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Cluster. (CVE-2025-21518)

 - Vulnerability in the MySQL Cluster product of Oracle MySQL (component: Cluster: General). Supported versions that are affected are 7.6.32 and prior, 8.0.40 and prior, 8.4.3 and prior and 9.1.0 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where MySQL Cluster executes to compromise MySQL Cluster. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of MySQL Cluster accessible data. (CVE-2025-21520)

 - Vulnerability in the MySQL Cluster product of Oracle MySQL (component: Cluster: General). Supported versions that are affected are 7.6.32 and prior, 8.0.40 and prior, 8.4.3 and prior and 9.1.0 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Cluster. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Cluster. (CVE-2025-21531)

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

Solution

Apply the appropriate patch according to the January 2025 Oracle Critical Patch Update advisory.

See Also

https://www.oracle.com/docs/tech/security-alerts/cpujan2025csaf.json

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2025.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 214946

File Name: mysql_cluster_8_0_41.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: remote

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: Databases

Published: 2/4/2025

Updated: 2/5/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-21518

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1.8

Temporal Score: 1.6

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-21520

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:mysql_cluster

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/21/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/21/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-21518, CVE-2025-21520, CVE-2025-21531, CVE-2025-21543

IAVA: 2025-A-0050