CVE-2024-21137: oracle corporation mysql server Improper Authorization
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-21137 is a medium (CVSS 4.9) Improper Authorization vulnerability in oracle corporation mysql server. EPSS estimates a 0.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 2Timeline
- 16-07-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 14-03-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Optimizer). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.35 and prior and 8.2.0 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 4.9 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated4.9MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated4.9MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVDNIST4.9MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.84%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
57%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.84% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ubuntu5 products
- mysql-5.5All versions (No fix recorded)
- mysql-5.7All versions (No fix recorded)
- mysql-8.0< 8.0.36-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | < 8.0.36-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | < 8.0.36-1
- percona-server-5.6All versions (No fix recorded)
- percona-xtradb-cluster-5.6All versions (No fix recorded)
Chainguard1 product
- mysql-8.0< 8.0.38-r0
Oracle1 product
- mysqlEOL≥ 8.0.0, ≤ 8.0.35 | 8.2.0
Oracle corporation1 product
- mysql server≤ 8.0.35 | ≤ 8.2.0
4 vendors · 8 products