CVE-2024-20973
CVSS 3.1 Score 6.5 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Jan 16, 2024
Updated: Feb 2, 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-20973 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting the Optimizer component of Oracle MySQL Server. Versions 8.0.35 and prior, as well as 8.2.0 and prior, are susceptible to this easily exploitable issue. A low privileged attacker with network access can take advantage of this vulnerability, leading to a denial of service (DoS) attack. Successful exploitation may result in a hang or frequent crashes of the MySQL Server. The CVSS Base Score is 6.5, indicating a medium level of severity with potential impact on server availability.
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Affected Products
- MySQL
Affected Vendors
- BonqDAO
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