VDB-125548 · CVE-2018-3247 · BID 105600

Oracle MySQL Server up to 5.6.41/5.7.23/8.0.12 Merge access control

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A vulnerability was found in Oracle MySQL Server up to 5.6.41/5.7.23/8.0.12 (Database Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component Merge. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 10/16/2018. The weakness was presented 10/16/2018 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2018 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-3247 since 12/15/2017. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 118234 (MySQL 5.6.x < 5.6.42 Multiple Vulnerabilities (October 2018 CPU)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Databases and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 197284 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Mysql-5.5, Mysql-5.7 Vulnerabilities (USN-3799-1)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (118234). See 90449, 91385, 91680 and 91681 for similar entries.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1068

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Nessus ID: 118234
Nessus Name: MySQL 5.6.x < 5.6.42 Multiple Vulnerabilities (October 2018 CPU)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2018
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-3247 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1041888
SecurityFocus: 105600 - Oracle MySQL Server Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

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Created: 10/17/2018 08:40
Updated: 05/26/2023 18:31
Changes: 10/17/2018 08:40 (83), 04/03/2020 20:31 (6), 05/26/2023 18:31 (5)
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