Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm Affecting mysql package, versions [8.4.0,8.4.13)[9.7.0,9.7.4)[26.7.0,26.10.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.28% (20th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MYSQL-21692255
  • published24 Oct 2026
  • disclosed20 Oct 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 20 Oct 2026

NewCVE-2026-101774  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-303  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mysql to version 8.4.13, 9.7.4, 26.10.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm via the Pluggable Authentication component. An attacker can cause the server to hang or crash repeatedly and may modify, insert, or delete accessible database records by sending specially crafted requests across multiple network protocols.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1