CVE-2018-3171 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting Oracle MySQL Server versions 5.7.23 and prior, and 8.0.12 and prior, specifically within the Server: Partition subcomponent. A highly privileged attacker with network access can exploit this vulnerability, though it is difficult to do so. Successful exploitation can lead to a complete denial-of-service (frequent crashes or hangs) of the MySQL Server, as well as unauthorized modification or deletion of some accessible data. There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 5.7.0, <= 5.7.23CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 8.0.0, <= 8.0.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
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