The versions of MySQL Server installed on the remote host are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the October 2023 CPU advisory.

  - Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Packaging (cURL)).
    Supported versions that are affected are 5.7.40 and prior and 8.0.31 and prior. Easily exploitable     vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise     MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of MySQL Server.
    (CVE-2022-32221)

  - Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Optimizer). Supported     versions that are affected are 8.0.31 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low 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 (CVE-2023-21868)

  - Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: InnoDB). Supported versions that     are affected are 8.0.31 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 as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Server     accessible data. (CVE-2023-21869).

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

Detections

Analytics

Oracle MySQL Server (October 2023 CPU)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 170144

Version 1.1