CVE-2023-22038 Missing authorization in MySQL Server

Low 2.7 Published Updated

High-privileged attackers can unauthorizedly modify data in MySQL Server due to a privilege handling flaw.

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

What is CVE-2023-22038?

CVE-2023-22038 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 18 Jul 2023. 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: Security: Privileges). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.33 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-2023-22038?

It affects 6 products.

Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager, Netapp Oncommand Insight, Netapp Oncommand Workflow Automation, Netapp Snapcenter, Oracle Mysql Server.

How do I fix CVE-2023-22038?

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-2023-22038 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-22038 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Fedoraproject Fedora vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as AZL-27475, GHSA-c39q-q5mc-57gx, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-22038.

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