CVE-2017-3306 Missing authorization in MySQL Enterprise Monitor

High 8.3 Published Updated

High-privileged attackers can compromise MySQL Enterprise Monitor to read, modify, or delete data and cause partial denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-3306?

CVE-2017-3306 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Mysql Enterprise Monitor, published on 24 Apr 2017. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Enterprise Monitor component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Monitoring: Server). Supported versions that are affected are 3.1.6.8003 and earlier, 3.2.1182 and earlier and 3.3.2.1162 and earlier. Easily "exploitable" vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Enterprise Monitor. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in MySQL Enterprise Monitor, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all MySQL Enterprise Monitor accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all MySQL Enterprise Monitor accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of MySQL Enterprise Monitor. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 8.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-3306?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Mysql Enterprise Monitor.

How do I fix CVE-2017-3306?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-3306 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2017-3306 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-3306 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-fjf3-p86c-2j5c.

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