CVE-2024-20960
CVSS 3.1 Score 6.5 of 10 (medium)
Details
Summary
CVE-2024-20960 is a vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL. The affected versions are 8.0.35 and prior, as well as 8.2.0 and prior. This vulnerability can be easily exploited by a low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols, potentially compromising the MySQL Server. Successful attacks could result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash, leading to a complete denial of service (DOS) for the MySQL Server. The CVSS 3.1 Base Score for this vulnerability is 6.5, indicating high availability impacts. Remediation measures are not provided in the available information, but organizations using the affected versions should consider applying any patches or updates released by Oracle to address this vulnerability promptly.
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