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Privilege escalation in mysql-connector-jav

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published Jul 1, 2020 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 9, 2023

Package

maven mysql:mysql-connector-java (Maven)

Affected versions

< 8.0.16

Patched versions

8.0.16

Description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Connectors component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Connector/J). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.15 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where MySQL Connectors executes to compromise MySQL Connectors. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of MySQL Connectors. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

References

Reviewed Jul 1, 2020
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jul 1, 2020
Last updated Jan 9, 2023

Severity

Moderate
6.3
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Local
Attack complexity
High
Privileges required
High
User interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2019-2692

GHSA ID

GHSA-jcq3-cprp-m333

Source code

No known source code
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