Information Exposure Affecting mysql package, versions >=2.17.1 <2.18.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.04% (14th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-MYSQL-5777894
  • published 18 Jul 2023
  • disclosed 24 May 2022
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade mysql to version 2.18.0 or higher.

Overview

mysql is a node.js driver for mysql. It is written in JavaScript, does not require compiling, and is 100% MIT licensed.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure via the LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE option, which is open by default.

CVSS Scores

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Snyk

Recommended
5.5 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Local
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    None