Improper input validation in MySQL Server - CVE-2024-21096

 

Improper input validation in MySQL Server - CVE-2024-21096

Published: April 17, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU88696
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21096
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Oracle
Affected software:
MySQL Server

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Client: mysqldump component in MySQL Server. A local non-authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to read and manipulate data.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-21096

Install updates from vendor's website.

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