What is the severity of CVE-2024-21170?

CVE-2024-21170 has been identified as an easily exploitable vulnerability affecting Oracle MySQL Connector/Python.

How do I fix CVE-2024-21170?

To fix CVE-2024-21170, upgrade to a version of MySQL Connector/Python that is newer than 8.4.0.

What versions of MySQL Connector/Python are affected by CVE-2024-21170?

CVE-2024-21170 affects Oracle MySQL Connector/Python version 8.4.0 and earlier.

Who is affected by CVE-2024-21170?

Organizations using MySQL Connector/Python versions 8.4.0 and prior may be impacted by CVE-2024-21170.

Can CVE-2024-21170 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-21170 allows a low privileged attacker with network access to exploit the vulnerability.

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CVE-2024-21170

medium

6.3

16/7/2024

19/3/2025

CVE-2024-21170

First published: Tue Jul 16 2024(Updated: )

Vulnerability in the MySQL Connectors product of Oracle MySQL (component: Connector/Python). Supported versions that are affected are 8.4.0 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Connectors. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Connectors accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of MySQL Connectors accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of MySQL Connectors. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L).

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Oracle MySQL Connector/Python	=8.4.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-21170?
CVE-2024-21170 has been identified as an easily exploitable vulnerability affecting Oracle MySQL Connector/Python.
How do I fix CVE-2024-21170?
To fix CVE-2024-21170, upgrade to a version of MySQL Connector/Python that is newer than 8.4.0.
What versions of MySQL Connector/Python are affected by CVE-2024-21170?
CVE-2024-21170 affects Oracle MySQL Connector/Python version 8.4.0 and earlier.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-21170?
Organizations using MySQL Connector/Python versions 8.4.0 and prior may be impacted by CVE-2024-21170.
Can CVE-2024-21170 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2024-21170 allows a low privileged attacker with network access to exploit the vulnerability.

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