Vulnerability in Mariadb
CVE-2018-2755
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Replication). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.59 and prior, 5.6.39 and prior and 5.7.21 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with logon to the infrastructure where MySQL Server executes to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in MySQL Server, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.7 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).
EPSS: 0.008 (55.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.7 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Mariadb
- Netapp Active_iq_unified_manager
- Netapp Oncommand_insight
- Netapp Oncommand_workflow_automation
- Netapp Snapcenter
- Oracle Mysql
- Oracle Corporation Mysql Server — versions 5.5.59 and prior, 5.6.39 and prior, 5.7.21 and prior
- Canonical Ubuntu_linux — versions 12.04, 14.04, 16.04
- Debian Debian_linux — versions 7.0, 8.0, 9.0
- Redhat Enterprise_linux_desktop — versions 7.0
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secalert_us@oracle.com (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, Broken Link)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-2755?
- CVE-2018-2755 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mariadb. CVSS score: 7.7/10. Published 2018-04-19.
- How severe is CVE-2018-2755?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.7 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-2755 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.