CVE-2026-101788
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Denial of Service in MySQL Server

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-101788, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-20

Last updated on: 2026-10-22

Assigner: Oracle

Description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server, MySQL Cluster product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Components Services). Supported versions that are affected are MySQL Server: 8.4.0-8.4.12, 9.7.0-9.7.3, 26.7.0-26.7.1; MySQL Cluster: 8.0.0-8.0.49, 8.4.0-8.4.12, 9.7.0-9.7.3 and 26.7.0-26.7.1. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server, MySQL Cluster. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server, MySQL Cluster. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.9 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

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Published
2026-10-20
Last Modified
2026-10-22
Generated
2026-11-10
AI Q&A
2026-10-21
EPSS Evaluated
2026-11-08
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CWE ID Description
CWE-284 The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

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Executive Summary

This is a denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Server and MySQL Cluster. It allows an unauthenticated attacker over a network to crash or hang the database server repeatedly, causing it to become unavailable.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could disrupt database operations, leading to downtime, data unavailability, and potential loss of service for applications relying on MySQL.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability causes denial-of-service (DoS) conditions in MySQL Server and MySQL Cluster, leading to system unavailability. Unauthorized downtime may violate compliance requirements for data availability under standards like GDPR (Article 32) and HIPAA (Security Rule 164.312).

Mitigation Strategies

Immediately upgrade MySQL Server and MySQL Cluster to versions not affected by this vulnerability. For MySQL Server, upgrade to versions beyond 8.4.12 or 9.7.3. For MySQL Cluster, upgrade to versions beyond 8.0.49, 8.4.12, 9.7.3, or 26.7.1.

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