Oracle MySQL Server up to 9.1.0 Optimizer improper authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Oracle MySQL Server up to 9.1.0 and classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component Optimizer. This manipulation causes improper authorization. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-53032. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle MySQL Server up to 9.1.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component Optimizer. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Optimizer). Supported versions that are affected are 9.0.0-9.1.0. 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. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 4.9 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-53032 since 06/24/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation needs additional levels of successful authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/02/2025). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1548.002 for this issue.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-1567). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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: 3.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.7

VulDB Base Score: 2.7
VulDB Temp Score: 2.6
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CNA Base Score: 4.9
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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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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

06/24/2025 CVE reserved
07/15/2025 +21 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-2025-53032 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-53032
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-316501
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-1567 - Oracle MySQL: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 07/15/2025 22:35
Updated: 12/02/2025 21:06
Changes: 07/15/2025 22:35 (64), 07/25/2025 03:52 (1), 09/18/2025 21:03 (7), 12/02/2025 21:06 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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