CVE-2020-2584 Information disclosure in MySQL Server

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

A high-privileged attacker can exploit a vulnerability in MySQL Server options to gain unauthorized access to critical data.

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

What is CVE-2020-2584?

CVE-2020-2584 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 15 Jan 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: Server: Options). Supported versions that are affected are 5.7.28 and prior and 8.0.18 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all MySQL Server accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 4.4 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-2584?

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-2020-2584?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2020-2584 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-2584 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-cc4p-4xpf-wqh4, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-2584.

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