Vulnerability in Oracle Connector\/j
CVE-2017-3523
Vulnerability in the MySQL Connectors component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Connector/J). Supported versions that are affected are 5.1.40 and earlier. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Connectors. While the vulnerability is in MySQL Connectors, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of MySQL Connectors. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 8.5 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.029 (86.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 86th percentile — 86.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.029 · newest: 0.029 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Oracle Connector\/j
- Oracle Corporation MySQL Connectors — versions 5.1.40 and earlier
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2017-3236618.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/97982 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3840 (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-3523?
- CVE-2017-3523 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Connector\/j. CVSS score: 8.5/10. Published 2017-04-24.
- How severe is CVE-2017-3523?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-3523 known to be exploited?
- 7 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.