What is CVE-2019-12301?

CVE-2019-12301 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Percona Percona_server. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-05-23.

How severe is CVE-2019-12301?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Percona Percona_server

CVE-2019-12301

The Percona Server 5.6.44-85.0-1 packages for Debian and Ubuntu suffered an issue where the server would reset the root password to a blank value upon an upgrade. This was fixed in 5.6.44-85.0-2.

EPSS: 0.020 (78.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Percona Percona_server — versions 5.6.44-85.0-1
N/a — versions n/a

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-12301?: CVE-2019-12301 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Percona Percona_server. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-05-23.
How severe is CVE-2019-12301?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.