CVE-2026-21941: Medium severity Oracle MySQL Server vulnerability
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Optimizer). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.0-8.0.44, 8.4.0-8.4.7 and 9.0.0-9.5.0. 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).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2026-21941?
CVE-2026-21941 is considered a high-severity vulnerability that can be easily exploited by high privileged attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2026-21941?
To fix CVE-2026-21941, users should update their Oracle MySQL Server to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-21941?
CVE-2026-21941 affects Oracle MySQL Server versions 8.0.0 to 8.0.44, 8.4.0 to 8.4.7, and 9.0.0 to 9.5.0.
What component does CVE-2026-21941 affect in Oracle MySQL?
CVE-2026-21941 affects the Server: Optimizer component of Oracle MySQL.
Who can exploit CVE-2026-21941?
CVE-2026-21941 can be exploited by high privileged attackers with network access via multiple protocols.