CVE-2017-3590
MySQL Connectors Privilege Escalation
Also known as GHSA-2cf3-g243-hhfx, PYSEC-2026-682
Published 9 y ago · modified 58 d ago · JSON
Summary
Vulnerability in the MySQL Connectors component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Connector/Python). Supported versions that are affected are 2.1.5 and earlier. Easily "exploitable" vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where MySQL Connectors executes to compromise MySQL Connectors. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Connectors accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 3.3 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).
CISA SSVC assessment
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 35% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 3.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 3.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| OSV | 3.0 | 3.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pypi | mysql-connector-python | <=2.1.5 | no fix listed |
Affected products
- Oracle Corporation MySQL Connectors
References
- securitytracker.com /id/1038287 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- oracle.com /technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2017-3236618.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/97840 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2017-3590 · advisory
- github.com /mysql/mysql-connector-python · package
- pypi.org /project/mysql-connector-python · package
- github.com /advisories/GHSA-2cf3-g243-hhfx · advisory
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-3590
- GitHub Advisory: GHSA-2cf3-g243-hhfx
- NVD: CVE-2017-3590
- OSV: PYSEC-2026-682
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