Vulnerability in the MySQL Cluster component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Cluster: NDBAPI).

Published 9 y ago 2017-01-27 · modified 4 mo ago 2026-06-17 · JSON

CVSS

4.8

v3.0 · NVD

CISA KEV

not known exploited

EPSS

5.0%

percentile 92%

Public exploits

none known

Vulnerability in the MySQL Cluster component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Cluster: NDBAPI). Supported versions that are affected are 7.2.26 and earlier, 7.3.14 and earlier and 7.4.12 and earlier. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Cluster. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Cluster accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of MySQL Cluster. CVSS v3.0 Base Score 4.8 (Integrity and Availability impacts).

CISA SSVC assessment

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 2 y ago 2024-10-09

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

4.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned by	Version	Score	Vector
NVD	3.0	4.8	`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L`
NVD	2.0	5.8	`AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P`

Affected products

Oracle MySQL Cluster

References

twitter.com /NicolasLemonias/status/821954512168648705 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
securitytracker.com /id/1037640 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
securityfocus.com /bid/95592 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
oracle.com /technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2017-2881727.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
docdroid.net /o2uVeg4/cve2016554.pdf.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred

Sources

CVE List: CVE-2016-5541
NVD: CVE-2016-5541

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