CVE-2018-2598 Information disclosure in MySQL Workbench
An unauthenticated attacker can gain unauthorized read access to a subset of MySQL Workbench data via network protocols.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-2598?
CVE-2018-2598 is a low-severity vulnerability in Oracle Corporation MySQL Workbench, published on 18 Jul 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Vulnerability in the MySQL Workbench component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Workbench: Security: Encryption). Supported versions that are affected are 6.3.10 and earlier. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Workbench. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of MySQL Workbench accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 3.7 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-2598?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Mysql Workbench.
How do I fix CVE-2018-2598?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-2598 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-2598 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-2598 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Corporation MySQL Workbench
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fm5h-hfcm-2j53, UBUNTU-CVE-2018-2598.