CVE-2016-5541 is a difficult-to-exploit vulnerability in the MySQL Cluster component of Oracle MySQL, affecting versions 7.2.26 and earlier, 7.3.14 and earlier, and 7.4.12 and earlier. An unauthenticated attacker with network access can compromise MySQL Cluster, leading to unauthorized data modification (update, insert, delete) and a partial denial of service. With a CVSS v3.0 Base Score of 4.8 (Medium), its impact is limited to integrity and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 7.2.26CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql_cluster:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 7.3.14CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql_cluster:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 7.4.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql_cluster:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
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