#VU17048 Information disclosure in MySQL Server - CVE-2019-2513

Vulnerability identifier: #VU17048

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 0.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-2513

CWE-ID: CWE-200

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
MySQL Server
Server applications / Database software

Vendor: Oracle

Description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The weakness exists due to unspecified flaw. A remote attacker can read potentially sensitive information.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

MySQL Server: 8.0.13

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External links
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html#AppendixEM

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.