CVE-2024-20962

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.5 of 10 (medium)

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Published Feb 17, 2024
Updated: Feb 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2024-20962 is a vulnerability in the Oracle MySQL Server product, specifically in the Optimizer component. 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 through multiple protocols, potentially compromising the MySQL Server. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized activity such as causing hang or frequent crashes (Denial of Service) of the server. It has a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 6.5, indicating high availability impact. Remediation measures should be taken promptly to mitigate the risk posed by this vulnerability.

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