CVE-2018-3056: Medium severity oracle mysql vulnerability
Last updated 24 July 2024
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Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Security: Privileges). Supported versions that are affected are 5.7.22 and prior and 8.0.11 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 read access to a subset of MySQL Server accessible data.
External References:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html
— Red Hat
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Security: Privileges). Supported versions that are affected are 5.7.22 and prior and 8.0.11 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 read access to a subset of MySQL Server accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 4.3 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-3056?
CVE-2018-3056 is considered an easily exploitable vulnerability that poses a significant security risk.
How do I fix CVE-2018-3056?
To remediate CVE-2018-3056, upgrade MySQL to version 5.7.23 or higher for 5.7.x or to version 8.0.12 or higher for 8.0.x.
Which MySQL versions are affected by CVE-2018-3056?
CVE-2018-3056 affects MySQL versions 5.7.22 and earlier, and 8.0.11 and earlier.
Who can exploit CVE-2018-3056?
CVE-2018-3056 can be exploited by a low-privileged attacker with network access.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2018-3056?
There are no specific workarounds for CVE-2018-3056; updating to the patched versions is recommended.