HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2023-22038
LOW

CVE-2023-22038

NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: July 18, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

2.7
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Security: Privileges). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.33 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Server accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 2.7 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-22038 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires high privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.High
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

Fedora1 product(s)
fedora
netapp4 product(s)
active iq unified manageroncommand insightoncommand workflow automationsnapcenter
Oracle1 product(s)
mysql server
Source: NVD CPE · 8 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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NVD Detail
Official NIST entry
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230725-0005/
ADVISORYhttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2023.html
ADVISORYhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230725-0005/
ADVISORYhttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2023.html

All References (10)

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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/C63HAGVLQA6FJNDCHR7CNZZL6VSLILB2/Mailing List
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/JEHRBBYYTPA4DETOM5XAKGCP37NUTLOA/Mailing List
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/QYLDK6ODVC4LJSDULLX6Q2YHTFOWABCN/Mailing List
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https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230725-0005/Third Party Advisory
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https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2023.htmlVendor Advisory
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/C63HAGVLQA6FJNDCHR7CNZZL6VSLILB2/Mailing List
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/JEHRBBYYTPA4DETOM5XAKGCP37NUTLOA/Mailing List
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/QYLDK6ODVC4LJSDULLX6Q2YHTFOWABCN/Mailing List
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https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230725-0005/Third Party Advisory
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https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2023.htmlVendor Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2023-22038
CVSS Score2.7 / 10
SeverityLOW
WeaknessNVD-CWE-noinfo
CISA KEVNo
Affected3 vendor(s)
PublishedJul 18, 2023

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2023-22038 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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