Oracle MySQL Workbench < 8.0.36 (January 2024)

high Nessus Plugin ID 189238

Synopsis

An application installed on the remote Windows host is affected by a Use After Free vulnerability.

Description

The versions of MySQL Workbench installed on the remote host are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the January 2024 CPU advisory.

- Vulnerability in the MySQL Workbench product of Oracle MySQL (component: MySQL Workbench (libssh)). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.34 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via MySQL Workbench to compromise MySQL Workbench. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Workbench accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of MySQL Workbench accessible data. (CVE-2023-2283)

- Vulnerability in the MySQL Workbench product of Oracle MySQL (component: MySQL Workbench (OpenSSL)). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.34 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via MySQL Workbench to compromise MySQL Workbench. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all MySQL Workbench accessible data. (CVE-2023-5363)

- Vulnerability in the MySQL Workbench product of Oracle MySQL (component: Workbench (Python)). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.34 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via MySQL Workbench to compromise MySQL Workbench. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all MySQL Workbench accessible data.(CVE-2023-41105)

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

Solution

Upgrade to Oracle MySQL Workbench version 8.0.36 or later.

See Also

https://www.oracle.com/docs/tech/security-alerts/cpujan2024cvrf.xml

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2024.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 189238

File Name: oracle_mysql_workbench_8_0_36.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 1/19/2024

Updated: 4/19/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-5363

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:mysql_workbench, cpe:/a:mysql:mysql_workbench

Required KB Items: installed_sw/MySQL Workbench

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/17/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/17/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-46908, CVE-2023-2283, CVE-2023-41105, CVE-2023-5363

IAVA: 2024-A-0034-S