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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-14553

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Pluggable Auth). Supported versions that are affected are 5.7.30 and prior and 8.0.20 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low 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 3.1 Base Score 4.3 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).

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1 Nov 2026, 05:25 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2020-14553

core-osv · Original source

Published 15 Jul 2020, 18:15 UTC

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Pluggable Auth). Supported versions that are affected are 5.7.30 and prior and 8.0.20 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low 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 3.1 Base Score 4.3 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).

osv:CVE-2020-14553
Complete source record
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    "summary": "Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Pluggable Auth). Supported versions that are affected are 5.7.30 and prior and 8.0.20 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low 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 3.1 Base Score 4.3 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).",
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        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HYQPCHGCVKFS3H226QQKZFQP56JYOQ3T/",
        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SA2XMR2ZY2BPR3VLTDVLNV74JL7TA7KL/",
        "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-27",
        "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200717-0004/",
        "https://usn.ubuntu.com/4441-1/",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 432053,
  "published_at": "2020-07-15T18:15:18.987+00:00"
}