Access Control Bypass Affecting mysql-connector-python package, versions [,9.1.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.05% (20th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-MYSQLCONNECTORPYTHON-8225083
  • published 17 Oct 2024
  • disclosed 15 Oct 2024
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade mysql-connector-python to version 9.1.0 or higher.

Overview

mysql-connector-python is a MySQL driver written in Python which does not depend on MySQL C client libraries and implements the DB API v2.0 specification (PEP-249).

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Access Control Bypass via multiple protocols. An attacker can take over the MySQL Connectors by exploiting network access with low privileges.

CVSS Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
7.7 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    High
  • Attack Requirements (AT)
    None
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Confidentiality (VC)
    High
  • Integrity (VI)
    High
  • Availability (VA)
    High
  • Confidentiality (SC)
    None
  • Integrity (SI)
    None
  • Availability (SA)
    None