CVE-2026-101803
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Denial of Service in Oracle MySQL Server

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-101803, 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: XML). 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. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server, MySQL Cluster. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all MySQL Server, MySQL Cluster accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server, MySQL Cluster. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.5 (Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/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-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 vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Server and MySQL Cluster affecting multiple versions. It involves the XML component and allows a high-privileged attacker with network access to compromise the system. Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized data modification or deletion, or cause the server to crash repeatedly.

Detection Guidance

This vulnerability affects MySQL Server and MySQL Cluster versions listed in the CVE. To detect it, check your MySQL version using commands like 'mysql --version' or 'mysqld --version'. Compare the output against the affected versions (8.4.0-8.4.12, 9.7.0-9.7.3, 26.7.0-26.7.1 for MySQL Server; 8.0.0-8.0.49, 8.4.0-8.4.12, 9.7.0-9.7.3, 26.7.0-26.7.1 for MySQL Cluster).

Impact Analysis

If you use affected versions of MySQL Server or MySQL Cluster, an attacker could alter or delete critical data, or make the database unavailable by causing crashes. This requires high privileges and network access, but could disrupt operations and compromise data integrity.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized data modification or deletion, violating integrity requirements in GDPR and HIPAA. It may also cause prolonged downtime, impacting availability obligations under these regulations.

Mitigation Strategies

Upgrade MySQL Server and MySQL Cluster to versions 8.4.13, 9.7.4, or 26.7.2 or later to address the vulnerability.

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