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Publication date: 2026-01-20

Last updated on: 2026-01-29

Assigner: Oracle

Description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: DDL). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.0-8.0.44, 8.4.0-8.4.7 and 9.0.0-9.5.0. 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. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 4.9 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

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Meta Information

Published

2026-01-20

Last Modified

2026-01-29

Generated

2026-07-06

AI Q&A

2026-01-21

EPSS Evaluated

2026-07-05

NVD

CVE-2026-21937

EUVD

EUVD-2026-3572

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
oracle	mysql_server	From 8.0.0 (inc) to 8.0.44 (inc)
oracle	mysql_server	From 8.4.0 (inc) to 8.4.7 (inc)
oracle	mysql_server	From 9.0.0 (inc) to 9.5.0 (inc)

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Exploitability

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CWE ID	Description
CWE-NVD-CWE-noinfo

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability exists in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL, specifically in the Server: DDL component. It affects supported versions 8.0.0-8.0.44, 8.4.0-8.4.7, and 9.0.0-9.5.0. It allows a high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to exploit the server easily. Successful exploitation can cause the MySQL Server to hang or crash repeatedly, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can impact you by allowing a high privileged attacker to cause the MySQL Server to hang or crash repeatedly, leading to a complete denial of service (DoS). This disrupts availability of the database service, potentially affecting applications and services relying on the MySQL Server.

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