CVE-2020-14553: Medium severity mysql vulnerability
Last updated 24 July 2024
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Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Pluggable Auth). Supported versions that are affected are 5.7.30 and prior and 8.0.20 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 update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Server accessible data.
External References:
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html#AppendixMSQL
— Red Hat
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Pluggable Auth). Supported versions that are affected are 5.7.30 and prior and 8.0.20 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 update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Server accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 4.3 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).
— Launchpad
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-14553?
CVE-2020-14553 is considered an easily exploitable vulnerability with a low privilege requirement.
How do I fix CVE-2020-14553?
To fix CVE-2020-14553, upgrade MySQL Server to version 5.7.31 or 8.0.21 or later.
What versions of MySQL are affected by CVE-2020-14553?
CVE-2020-14553 affects MySQL Server versions 5.7.30 and prior, and 8.0.20 and prior.
Can CVE-2020-14553 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2020-14553 can be exploited by a low privileged attacker with network access.
Which MySQL components are impacted by CVE-2020-14553?
CVE-2020-14553 impacts the Server: Pluggable Auth component of MySQL Server.