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CVE-2020-2875

First published: Wed Apr 15 2020(Updated: )

A flaw was found in the mysql-connector-java package. A complicated attack against the mysql Connector/J allows attackers on the local network to interfere with a user's connection and insert unauthorized SQL commands in MySQL Connectors and other products.

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/mysql-connector-java
redhat/mysql-connector-java<8.0.15
8.0.15
redhat/mysql-connector-java<5.1.49
5.1.49
IBM Data Virtualization on Cloud Pak for Data<=3.0
IBM Watson Query with Cloud Pak for Data<=2.2
IBM Watson Query with Cloud Pak for Data<=2.1
IBM Watson Query with Cloud Pak for Data<=2.0
IBM Data Virtualization on Cloud Pak for Data<=1.8
IBM Data Virtualization on Cloud Pak for Data<=1.7
Oracle MySQL Connector/J>=5.1.0<=5.1.48
Oracle MySQL Connector/J>=8.0.0<=8.0.14
Red Hat Fedora=32
Red Hat Fedora=33
Debian Linux=8.0
Debian Linux=9.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-2875?

    CVE-2020-2875 is considered a difficult to exploit vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers with network access to compromise MySQL Connectors.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-2875?

    To fix CVE-2020-2875, update MySQL Connector/J to version 8.0.15 or later, or 5.1.49 or later.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-2875?

    CVE-2020-2875 affects MySQL Connector/J versions 8.0.14 and prior, and 5.1.48 and prior.

  • What components are involved in CVE-2020-2875?

    CVE-2020-2875 involves the MySQL Connectors product of Oracle MySQL specifically the Connector/J component.

  • Can CVE-2020-2875 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2020-2875 can be exploited remotely if the attacker has network access via multiple protocols.

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