CVE-2018-3066: canonical ubuntu_linux
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-3066 is a medium (CVSS 4.9) vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 1.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 3.3, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 19 · Related 11Timeline
- 18-07-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 02-10-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Options). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.60 and prior, 5.6.40 and prior and 5.7.22 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Server accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of MySQL Server accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 3.3 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N).
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions- OSV · AlpineEcosystem advisory · calculated3.3LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated3.3LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
1.95%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
80%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +0.02 pp
From 1.93% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, administrative account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu7 products
- mariadb-10.0< 10.0.36-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
- mariadb-10.1< 1:10.1.38-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
- mariadb-5.5< 5.5.61-1ubuntu0.14.04.1
- mysql-5.5< 5.5.61-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- mysql-5.7< 5.7.23-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | < 5.7.23-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
Netapp4 products
Redhat3 products
Alpine1 product
- mariadb≥ 5.5.0, < 10.1.37-r0 | ≥ 5.5.0, < 10.2.19-r0
Canonical1 product
- ubuntu_linuxEOL12.04 | 14.04 | 16.04 | 18.04
Debian1 product
- debian_linuxEOL8.0 | 9.0
Mariadb1 product
- mariadb≥ 5.5.0, < 5.5.61 | ≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.36 | ≥ 10.1.0, < 10.1.35 | ≥ 10.2.0, < 10.2.17 | ≥ 10.3.0, < 10.3.9
Oracle1 product
- mysql≥ 5.5.0, ≤ 5.5.60 | ≥ 5.6.0, ≤ 5.6.40 | ≥ 5.7.0, ≤ 5.7.22
Oracle corporation1 product
- mysql server5.5.60 and prior | 5.6.40 and prior | 5.7.22 and prior
9 vendors · 20 products
References
17 links- www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor AdvisoryREPORT
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00004.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00036.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party Advisory