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SCA: security update for com.mysql:mysql-connector-j (GHSA-m6vm-37g8-gqvh)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 421563

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - Vulnerability in the MySQL Connectors product of Oracle MySQL (component: Connector/J). Supported versions
 that are affected are 8.1.0 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker
 with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Connectors. Successful attacks require
 human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in MySQL
 Connectors, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of
 this vulnerability can result in takeover of MySQL Connectors. (CVE-2023-22102)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m6vm-37g8-gqvh

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 421563

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/28/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 95.11

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.6

Temporal Score: 5.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-22102

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.3

Temporal Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.9

Threat Score: 5.9

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/18/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/17/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-22102