CVE-2020-14632

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Oracle MySQL Server versions 8.0.20 and prior

Description The issue is related to inadequate access control in the Server: Options component of Oracle MySQL Server. It allows a highly privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise the MySQL Server. Successful attacks can result in the unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete Denial of Service) of the MySQL Server.

Recommendations For versions 8.0.20 and prior, update to a version later than 8.0.20 to resolve the issue. At the moment, there is no information about additional mitigation measures for this specific vulnerability.