Information Exposure Affecting percona/percona-xtrabackup package, versions [,2.2.8][2.2.8,2.2.13)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.2% (67th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-PERCONAPERCONAXTRABACKUP-2366550
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed29 Sept 2017
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 29 Sep 2017

CVE-2015-1027  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade percona/percona-xtrabackup to version 2.2.13 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure. The version checking subroutine in percona-toolkit before 2.2.13 and xtrabackup before 2.2.9 was vulnerable to silent HTTP downgrade attacks and Man In The Middle attacks in which the server response could be modified to allow the attacker to respond with modified command payload and have the client return additional running configuration information leading to an information disclosure of running configuration of MySQL.

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