CVE-2026-60178

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Memory Corruption in MySQL Server

Publication date: 2026-07-21

Last updated on: 2026-07-28

Assigner: Oracle

Description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server, MySQL Cluster product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Clone Plugin). Supported versions that are affected are MySQL Server: 8.4.0-8.4.10, 9.7.0-9.7.1; MySQL Cluster: 8.0.0-8.0.47, 8.4.0-8.4.10 and 9.7.0-9.7.1. Difficult to exploit 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 takeover of MySQL Server, MySQL Cluster. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.6 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

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Meta Information

Published

2026-07-21

Last Modified

2026-07-28

Generated

2026-08-11

AI Q&A

2026-07-22

EPSS Evaluated

2026-08-09

NVD

CVE-2026-60178

EUVD

EUVD-2026-46584

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
oracle	mysql_server	From 8.4.0 (inc) to 8.4.10 (inc)
oracle	mysql_server	9.7.0
oracle	mysql_server	9.7.1
oracle	mysql_cluster	From 8.0.0 (inc) to 8.0.47 (inc)
oracle	mysql_cluster	From 8.4.0 (inc) to 8.4.10 (inc)
oracle	mysql_cluster	9.7.0
oracle	mysql_cluster	9.7.1

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

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 vulnerability in the MySQL Server and MySQL Cluster products affecting specific versions. It exists in the Server: Clone Plugin component. The issue allows a high-privileged attacker with network access to potentially take over the MySQL Server or Cluster through multiple protocols.

Detection Guidance

Detection requires checking MySQL Server or MySQL Cluster versions against affected releases. Use commands like 'mysql --version' or 'mysqld --version' to verify installed versions. Compare against versions 8.4.0-8.4.10, 9.7.0-9.7.1 for MySQL Server and 8.0.0-8.0.47, 8.4.0-8.4.10, 9.7.0-9.7.1 for MySQL Cluster.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could lead to a complete takeover of the MySQL Server or MySQL Cluster. This means an attacker could gain full control over the database, potentially accessing, modifying, or deleting sensitive data.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability allows high privileged attackers to compromise MySQL Server or Cluster, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data breaches, or system takeover. Such incidents could violate compliance requirements under GDPR, HIPAA, or other regulations by exposing sensitive data or disrupting critical operations.

Mitigation Strategies

Upgrade MySQL Server and MySQL Cluster to versions 8.4.11 or later, or 9.7.2 or later, depending on your current version. Remove high privileged access where possible and restrict network access to the Clone Plugin component.

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