Vulnerability · Published Apr 15, 2025 · Assigned by oracle

CVE-2025-21588

Medium 4.9

In plain English

A medium-severity improper access control in MySQL Server 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 0.9% (higher than 60% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 39.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: DML). Supported versions that are affected are 8.4.0-8.4.4 and 9.0.0-9.2.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 4.9 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:9mecab0.996-3.module_el9.6.0+152+8cbce00c.4ALSA-2025:16046
AlmaLinux:9mecab-devel0.996-3.module_el9.6.0+152+8cbce00c.4ALSA-2025:16046
AlmaLinux:9mecab-ipadic2.7.0.20070801-24.module_el9.6.0+152+8cbce00cALSA-2025:16046
AlmaLinux:9mecab-ipadic-EUCJP2.7.0.20070801-24.module_el9.6.0+152+8cbce00cALSA-2025:16046
AlmaLinux:9mysql8.4.6-1.module_el9.6.0+180+a4e757e5ALSA-2025:16046
AlmaLinux:9mysql-common8.4.6-1.module_el9.6.0+180+a4e757e5ALSA-2025:16046
AlmaLinux:9mysql-devel8.4.6-1.module_el9.6.0+180+a4e757e5ALSA-2025:16046
AlmaLinux:9mysql-errmsg8.4.6-1.module_el9.6.0+180+a4e757e5ALSA-2025:16046
AlmaLinux:9mysql-libs8.4.6-1.module_el9.6.0+180+a4e757e5ALSA-2025:16046
AlmaLinux:10mysql-selinux1.0.14-1.el10_0ALSA-2025:15699
AlmaLinux:9mysql-server8.4.6-1.module_el9.6.0+180+a4e757e5ALSA-2025:16046
AlmaLinux:9mysql-test8.4.6-1.module_el9.6.0+180+a4e757e5ALSA-2025:16046
AlmaLinux:9mysql-test-data8.4.6-1.module_el9.6.0+180+a4e757e5ALSA-2025:16046
AlmaLinux:10mysql8.4-common8.4.6-2.el10_0ALSA-2025:15699
AlmaLinux:10mysql8.4-errmsg8.4.6-2.el10_0ALSA-2025:15699
AlmaLinux:10mysql8.4-test-data8.4.6-2.el10_0ALSA-2025:15699
AlmaLinux:9rapidjson-devel1.1.0-19.module_el9.6.0+152+8cbce00cALSA-2025:16046
AlmaLinux:9rapidjson-doc1.1.0-19.module_el9.6.0+152+8cbce00cALSA-2025:16046
Rocky Linux:9mecab0:0.996-3.module+el9.7.0+40027+0df0d4e0.4RLSA-2025:16046
Rocky Linux:9mecab-ipadic0:2.7.0.20070801-24.module+el9.7.0+40027+0df0d4e0RLSA-2025:16046
Rocky Linux:9mysql0:8.4.6-1.module+el9.7.0+40027+0df0d4e0RLSA-2025:16046
Rocky Linux:10mysql-selinux0:1.0.14-1.el10_0RLSA-2025:15699
Rocky Linux:10mysql8.40:8.4.6-2.el10_0RLSA-2025:15699
Rocky Linux:9rapidjson0:1.1.0-19.module+el9.7.0+40027+0df0d4e0RLSA-2025:16046
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmysql-8.08.0.42-0ubuntu0.22.04.1USN-7479-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSmysql-8.08.0.42-0ubuntu0.24.04.1USN-7479-1
Ubuntu:25.10mysql-8.48.4.5-0ubuntu1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21588

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Oracle Corporation MySQL Server 8.4.0 – through 8.4.49.0.0 – through 9.2.0

Weakness: CWE-284 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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