CVE-2024-21137: Medium severity mysql vulnerability

Published Jul 16, 2024
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Updated

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Optimizer). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.35 and prior and 8.2.0 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 ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 4.9 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

Affected Software

2 affected components
ORACLE MySQL>=8.0.0<=8.0.35
ORACLE MySQL=8.2.0

Event History

Jul 16, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:39 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:39 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-21137?

CVE-2024-21137 is rated as an easily exploitable vulnerability with high privileges required for successful exploitation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-21137?

To fix CVE-2024-21137, upgrade MySQL Server to version 8.0.36 or later, or 8.2.1 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-21137?

CVE-2024-21137 affects MySQL Server versions 8.0.35 and prior, as well as version 8.2.0 and prior.

4

Can CVE-2024-21137 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-21137 can be exploited by high privileged attackers with network access via multiple protocols.

5

What component of MySQL Server is affected by CVE-2024-21137?

CVE-2024-21137 affects the Optimizer component of the MySQL Server product.

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