Improper input validation in MySQL Server - CVE-2019-2791
Published: July 16, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU109777
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-2791
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote privileged user to read and manipulate data.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Server: Audit Plug-in component in MySQL Server. A remote privileged user can exploit this vulnerability to read and manipulate data.
Affected software
MySQL Server
How to mitigate CVE-2019-2791
Install updates from vendor's website.
MySQL Server - addressed in versions 5.7.27, 8.0.17