CVE-2017-3652 Missing authorization in MySQL Server

Medium 4.2 Published Updated

A low-privileged attacker can bypass authorization checks to read and modify a subset of MySQL Server data via network access.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2017-3652?

CVE-2017-3652 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 8 Aug 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: DDL). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.56 and earlier, 5.6.36 and earlier and 5.7.18 and earlier. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Server accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of MySQL Server accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 4.2 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-3652?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Oracle Mysql.

How do I fix CVE-2017-3652?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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

Is CVE-2017-3652 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-3652 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wpv7-j2jg-64jq, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-3652.

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