Improper input validation in MySQL Installer - CVE-2022-39404

 

Improper input validation in MySQL Installer - CVE-2022-39404

Published: October 19, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU68466
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-39404
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Oracle
Affected software:
MySQL Installer

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to read and manipulate data.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Installer: General component in MySQL Installer. A local authenticated user can exploit this vulnerability to read and manipulate data.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-39404

Install updates from vendor's website.

Sources