Oracle MySQL Server up to 8.0.42/8.4.5/9.3.0 DML improper authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Oracle MySQL Server up to 8.0.42/8.4.5/9.3.0. This impacts an unknown function of the component DML. Performing a manipulation results in improper authorization. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-50078. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Oracle MySQL Server up to 8.0.42/8.4.5/9.3.0. This affects some unknown functionality of the component DML. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: DML). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.0-8.0.42, 8.4.0-8.4.5 and 9.0.0-9.3.0. 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. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-50078 since 06/12/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/02/2025). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1548.002 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 244819 (CBL Mariner 2.0 Security Update: mysql (CVE-2025-50078)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (244819) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-1567). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Oracle MySQL
  • Ubuntu Linux
  • Oracle Linux
  • RESF Rocky Linux
  • Xerox FreeFlow Print Server

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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CNA Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authorization
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 244819
Nessus Name: CBL Mariner 2.0 Security Update: mysql (CVE-2025-50078)

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

06/12/2025 CVE reserved
07/15/2025 +33 days Advisory disclosed
07/15/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
12/02/2025 +140 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: oracle.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-50078 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-50078
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-316479
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-1567 - Oracle MySQL: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 07/15/2025 22:30
Updated: 12/02/2025 18:38
Changes: 07/15/2025 22:30 (64), 07/17/2025 14:45 (1), 08/07/2025 16:31 (2), 09/15/2025 06:53 (7), 09/17/2025 18:18 (1), 12/02/2025 18:38 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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