Medium severity · published Apr 19, 2022
CVE-2022-21457
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: PAM Auth Plugin)
5.9
CVSS
2.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: PAM Auth Plugin). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.28 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all MySQL Server accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.9 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.1% · higher than 82% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AI
Active IQ Unified Manager · Netapp
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
MS
Mysql Server · Oracle
8.0.0 through 8.0.28 · source: NVD
OI
Oncommand Insight · Netapp
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
SN
Snapcenter · Netapp
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-21457
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-21457
Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220429-0005/
Vendor Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
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