#VU47792 Improper input validation in MySQL Server - CVE-2020-14827
Published: October 21, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU47792
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-14827
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
MySQL Server
MySQL Server
Software vendor:
Oracle
Oracle
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Server: Security: LDAP Auth component in MySQL Server. A remote authenticated user can exploit this vulnerability to gain access to sensitive information.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.