Security advisory
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Audit Plugin). Supported versions that are affected are 5.7.28 and prior and 8.0.18 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 update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Server accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 2.7 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2020-2572
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 04:19 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Audit Plugin). Supported versions that are affected are 5.7.28 and prior and 8.0.18 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 update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Server accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 2.7 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).
osv:CVE-2020-2572
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:17.146196054Z",
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"https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200122-0002/",
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"source_id": "core-osv",
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"published_at": "2020-01-15T17:15:18.457+00:00"
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