CVE-2018-3060: Medium severity oracle mysql vulnerability
Last updated 24 July 2024
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Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: InnoDB). Supported versions that are affected are 5.7.22 and prior and 8.0.11 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 creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all MySQL Server accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server.
External References:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html
— Red Hat
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: InnoDB). Supported versions that are affected are 5.7.22 and prior and 8.0.11 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 creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all MySQL Server accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.5 (Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H).
— Launchpad
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-3060?
CVE-2018-3060 has been classified as having a high severity due to its potential for exploitation by privileged users.
How do I fix CVE-2018-3060?
To mitigate CVE-2018-3060, upgrade MySQL to versions 5.7.23 or later, or 8.0.12 or later.
Which MySQL versions are affected by CVE-2018-3060?
CVE-2018-3060 affects MySQL versions 5.7.22 and earlier, as well as 8.0.11 and earlier.
Can CVE-2018-3060 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2018-3060 can be exploited remotely by an attacker with high privileges and network access.
What component of MySQL is impacted by CVE-2018-3060?
CVE-2018-3060 affects the InnoDB component of the MySQL Server.