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Oracle MySQL Connectors (Apr 2020 CPU)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 135588

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Synopsis

The remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities

Description

The version of tested product installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerabilities as referenced in the April 2020 CPU advisory:

 - A vulnerability in the MySQL Connectors product of Oracle MySQL (component: Connector/J). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.14 and prior and 5.1.48 and prior. This is a difficult to exploit vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated attacker, remote attacker 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. Successful attacks involving this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Connectors accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of MySQL Connectors accessible data. (CVE-2020-2875)

- A vulnerability in the MySQL Connectors product of Oracle MySQL (component: Connector/J). Supported versions that are affected are 5.1.48 and prior. This is a difficult to exploit vulnerability that allows a high privileged, remote attacker via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Connectors. Successful attacks involving this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of MySQL Connectors. (CVE-2020-2933)

 - A vulnerability in the MySQL Connectors product of Oracle MySQL (component: Connector/J). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.19 and prior and 5.1.48 and prior. This is a difficult to exploit vulnerability allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Connectors. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks involving this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Connectors accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of MySQL Connectors accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of MySQL Connectors. (CVE-2020-2934)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Apply the appropriate patch according to the April 2020 Oracle Critical Patch Update advisory.

See Also

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 135588

File Name: oracle_mysql_connectors_cpu_apr_2020.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 4/15/2020

Updated: 11/1/2023

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-2934

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:mysql_connectors

Required KB Items: installed_sw/MySQL Connector

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/14/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/14/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-2875, CVE-2020-2933, CVE-2020-2934

IAVA: 2020-A-0143-S