Oracle MySQL Server up to 8.0.31 Encryption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Oracle MySQL Server up to 8.0.31. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Encryption. Such manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2023-21875. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle MySQL Server up to 8.0.31 (Database Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Encryption. Impacted is integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 01/17/2023 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2023. The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-21875. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 236677 (Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 : 0081: mysql:8.0 (ALINUX3-SA-2023:0081)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (236677). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8

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Class: Unknown
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 236677
Nessus Name: Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 : 0081: mysql:8.0 (ALINUX3-SA-2023:0081)

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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12/17/2022 🔍
01/17/2023 +31 days 🔍
01/17/2023 +0 days 🔍
01/18/2023 +1 days 🔍
05/18/2025 +851 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2023
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-21875 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-21875
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-218780

Entryinfo

Created: 01/18/2023 07:28
Updated: 05/18/2025 12:05
Changes: 01/18/2023 07:28 (38), 02/14/2023 02:28 (2), 02/14/2023 02:36 (11), 02/14/2023 02:43 (1), 05/18/2025 12:05 (16)
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