Vulnerability · Published Jul 16, 2024 · Assigned by oracle
CVE-2024-21170
Medium 6.3
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in MySQL Connectors from Oracle Corporation. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 37% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
Vulnerability in the MySQL Connectors product of Oracle MySQL (component: Connector/Python). Supported versions that are affected are 8.4.0 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Connectors. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Connectors accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of MySQL Connectors accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of MySQL Connectors. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L).
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | mysql-connector-python | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-21170 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | mysql-connector-python | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-21170 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | mysql-connector-python | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-21170 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | mysql-connector-python | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-21170 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | mysql-connector-python | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-21170 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle Corporation | MySQL Connectors | * – through 8.4.0 |
References
- Oracle Advisory vendor-advisory