Vulnerability identifier: #VU60553
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
MariaDB
Server applications /
Database software
Vendor: MariaDB Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the storage engine when processing CONNECT requests. A remote user can send a specially crafted SQL query to the database instance, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
MariaDB: 10.8.0, 10.7.0 - 10.7.1, 10.6.0 - 10.6.5, 10.5.0 - 10.5.13, 10.4.0 - 10.4.22, 10.3.0 - 10.3.32, 10.2.0 - 10.2.41
External links
http://mariadb.com/kb/en/security/
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-367/
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-366/
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.