CVE-2024-20981

CVSS 3.1 Score 4.9 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Jan 16, 2024
Updated: Feb 2, 2024

Summary

CVE-2024-20981 is a newly disclosed vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Server (version 8.0.35 and prior, 8.2.0 and prior) affecting the DDL component. This easily exploitable issue grants a high privileged attacker with network access, via multiple protocols, the ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash, leading to a Denial of Service (DoS) outcome. The Base Score of CVSS 3.1 is 4.9, emphasizing the significant availability impact.

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