Vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Cluster
CVE-2016-5541
Vulnerability in the MySQL Cluster component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Cluster: NDBAPI). Supported versions that are affected are 7.2.26 and earlier, 7.3.14 and earlier and 7.4.12 and earlier. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Cluster. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Cluster accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of MySQL Cluster. CVSS v3.0 Base Score 4.8 (Integrity and Availability impacts).
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.050 (91.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 91.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.050 · newest: 0.050 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Oracle MySQL Cluster — versions 7.2.26 and earlier, 7.3.14 and earlier, 7.4.12 and earlier
- Oracle MySQL Cluster
References
- twitter.com/NicolasLemonias/status/821954512168648705 (Technical Description)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1037640 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/95592 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2017-2881727.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.docdroid.net/o2uVeg4/cve2016554.pdf.html (Technical Description)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-5541?
- CVE-2016-5541 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Cluster. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2017-01-27.
- How severe is CVE-2016-5541?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.