CVE-2024-21209 Information disclosure in MySQL Client
A high-privileged attacker can gain unauthorized read access to a subset of MySQL Client data via mysqldump, requiring user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-21209?
CVE-2024-21209 is a low-severity vulnerability in Oracle Mysql, published on 15 Oct 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Vulnerability in the MySQL Client product of Oracle MySQL (component: Client: mysqldump). Supported versions that are affected are 8.4.2 and prior and 9.0.1 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Client. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of MySQL Client accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 2.0 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-21209?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Mysql.
How do I fix CVE-2024-21209?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-21209 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-21209 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-21209 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Mysql
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6477-mq9q-6867, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-21209.