CVE-2025-50081 Missing authorization in MySQL Client

Low 3.1 Published Updated

High-privileged attackers can compromise MySQL Client to read and modify accessible data via network access, 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
Available

What is CVE-2025-50081?

CVE-2025-50081 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Mysql, published on 15 Jul 2025. 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 8.0.0-8.0.42, 8.4.0-8.4.5 and 9.0.0-9.3.0. 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 update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Client accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of MySQL Client accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 3.1 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-50081?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Mysql.

How do I fix CVE-2025-50081?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2025-50081 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-50081 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as AZL-65523, AZL-65529, GHSA-rm7f-f74m-5fjv, MINI-7cwg-45cc-hpg2, MINI-jh87-w9wv-55q4, MINI-xjhm-6mqf-3vgv and 1 more.

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