CVE-2020-14633 Missing authorization in MySQL Server

Low 2.7 Published Updated

High-privileged attackers can modify data in MySQL Server via InnoDB, requiring an upgrade to secure the database integrity.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2020-14633?

CVE-2020-14633 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 15 Jul 2020. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: InnoDB). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.20 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high 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. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 2.7 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-14633?

It affects 6 products.

Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager, Netapp Oncommand Insight, Netapp Oncommand Workflow Automation, Netapp Snapcenter, Oracle Mysql.

How do I fix CVE-2020-14633?

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-2020-14633 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-14633 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-8w74-cvch-c5gj, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-14633.

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