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CVE-2022-21457

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-04-19 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: PAM Auth Plugin). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.28 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all MySQL Server accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.9 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).

Affected products

• Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere, Linux, and Microsoft Windows: all versions
• OnCommand Insight: all versions
• NetApp SnapCenter: all versions
• MySQL Server: from 8.0.0 through 8.0.28

References

• https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220429-0005/
• https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
• https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220429-0005/
• https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html

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