Security restrictions bypass - CVE-2017-3455
Published: April 26, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU12244
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3455
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information and write arbitrary files on the target system.
The weakness exists in MySQL Server due to improper security restrictions. A remote attacker can update, insert or delete some of MySQL Server accessible data and gain unauthorized read access to a subset of MySQL Server accessible data.
The weakness exists in MySQL Server due to improper security restrictions. A remote attacker can update, insert or delete some of MySQL Server accessible data and gain unauthorized read access to a subset of MySQL Server accessible data.
Affected software
Ubuntu
How to mitigate CVE-2017-3455
Install update from vendor's website.