HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2024-20969
MEDIUM

CVE-2024-20969

NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: January 16, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

5.5
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: DDL). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.35 and prior and 8.2.0 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 ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Server accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.5 (Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H).

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-20969 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.

A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 5.5.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

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

Affected Vendors & Products

netapp1 product(s)
oncommand insight
Oracle1 product(s)
mysql
Source: NVD CPE · 2 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

PATCHhttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2024.html
PATCHhttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2024.html
ADVISORYhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240201-0003/
ADVISORYhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240201-0003/

All References (4)

→
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240201-0003/Third Party Advisory
→
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2024.htmlPatch · Vendor Advisory
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https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240201-0003/Third Party Advisory
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https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2024.htmlPatch · Vendor Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2024-20969
CVSS Score5.5 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessNVD-CWE-noinfo
CISA KEVNo
Affected2 vendor(s)
PublishedJan 16, 2024

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2024-20969 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.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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