CVE-2019-2692: Medium severity oracle mysql connector/j vulnerability

Published Apr 23, 2019
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Updated

An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL related to the Connectors Connector/J component could allow an authenticated attacker to take control of the system.

Other sources

Vulnerability in the MySQL Connectors component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Connector/J). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.15 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where MySQL Connectors executes to compromise MySQL Connectors. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of MySQL Connectors.

Reference: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html

Red Hat

Vulnerability in the MySQL Connectors component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Connector/J). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.15 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where MySQL Connectors executes to compromise MySQL Connectors. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of MySQL Connectors. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Affected Software

7 affected components
Oracle Mysql Connector\/j<=8.0.15
IBM Data Virtualization on Cloud Pak for Data<=3.0
IBM Watson Query on Cloud Pak for Data<=2.2
IBM Watson Query on Cloud Pak for Data<=2.1
IBM Watson Query on Cloud Pak for Data<=2.0
IBM Data Virtualization on Cloud Pak for Data<=1.8
IBM Data Virtualization on Cloud Pak for Data<=1.7

Event History

Apr 23, 2019
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:16 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:16 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Apr 26, 2019
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·10:49 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Aug 15, 2025
Data Sourced
via IBM·03:29 PM
DescriptionAffected Software

Parent advisories

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-2692?

CVE-2019-2692 is classified as a difficult to exploit vulnerability that affects high privileged attackers with access to the MySQL Connectors.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-2692?

To fix CVE-2019-2692, upgrade the MySQL Connector/J to version 8.0.16 or later.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2019-2692?

CVE-2019-2692 affects MySQL Connector/J version 8.0.15 and prior.

4

Who is impacted by CVE-2019-2692?

Only high privileged attackers who have logon access to the infrastructure where MySQL Connectors is executed are impacted by CVE-2019-2692.

5

What component does CVE-2019-2692 affect?

CVE-2019-2692 affects the MySQL Connectors component of Oracle MySQL, specifically the Connector/J subcomponent.

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