CVE-2023-22102

High

fixedPATCH AVAILABLENot Available

Security vulnerability in com.mysql/mysql-connector-j

Description

MySQL Connectors takeover vulnerability

Impact Assessment

This high-severity vulnerability could allow attackers to gain unauthorized access, execute arbitrary code, or compromise data integrity. Prompt remediation is strongly recommended.

CVSS v3.1 Score

7.5

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.87%

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days · more likely than 57.7% of all CVEs.

Quick Facts

PublishedOct 18, 2023

Last ModifiedFeb 4, 2026

Discovered ByIndependent Security Researcher

Statusfixed

Attack Metrics

CVSS v3.1 Metrics Breakdown

attack Vector

attack Complexity

privileges Required

user Interaction

scope

Unchanged

confidentiality Impact

High

integrity Impact

High

availability Impact

High

Remediation Guide

How to Fix This Vulnerability

Remediation Steps

1Upgrade the package to version 8.2.0 or later
2Review and audit affected systems for potential exploitation
3Implement additional security controls if immediate patching is not possible
4Monitor for suspicious activity related to this vulnerability

Mitigation Strategies

Immediate Patching

High

Apply security patches to version 8.2.0 immediately

Network Segmentation

High

Isolate affected systems from untrusted networks until patching is complete

Monitoring and Detection

Medium

Implement enhanced monitoring for exploitation attempts and unusual behavior

Event History

Vulnerability Timeline

Vulnerability published

2023-10-18T00:31:42Z

published

Patches released: 8.2.0

2023-10-18T00:31:42Z

patched

▪ Common questions

How severe is CVE-2023-22102?

CVE-2023-22102 is rated HIGH with a CVSS score of 7.5.

How do I fix CVE-2023-22102?

Upgrade the affected package to 8.2.0.

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CVE-2023-22102

High

fixedPATCH AVAILABLENot Available

Security vulnerability in com.mysql/mysql-connector-j

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Description

MySQL Connectors takeover vulnerability

Impact Assessment

This high-severity vulnerability could allow attackers to gain unauthorized access, execute arbitrary code, or compromise data integrity. Prompt remediation is strongly recommended.

CVSS v3.1 Score

7.5

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.87%

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days · more likely than 57.7% of all CVEs.

Quick Facts

PublishedOct 18, 2023

Last ModifiedFeb 4, 2026

Discovered ByIndependent Security Researcher

Statusfixed

Attack Metrics

CVSS v3.1 Metrics Breakdown

attack Vector

attack Complexity

privileges Required

user Interaction

scope

Unchanged

confidentiality Impact

High

integrity Impact

High

availability Impact

High

Remediation Guide

How to Fix This Vulnerability

Remediation Steps

1Upgrade the package to version 8.2.0 or later
2Review and audit affected systems for potential exploitation
3Implement additional security controls if immediate patching is not possible
4Monitor for suspicious activity related to this vulnerability

Mitigation Strategies

Immediate Patching

High

Apply security patches to version 8.2.0 immediately

Network Segmentation

High

Isolate affected systems from untrusted networks until patching is complete

Monitoring and Detection

Medium

Implement enhanced monitoring for exploitation attempts and unusual behavior

Event History

Vulnerability Timeline

Vulnerability published

2023-10-18T00:31:42Z

published

Patches released: 8.2.0

2023-10-18T00:31:42Z

patched

▪ Common questions

How severe is CVE-2023-22102?

CVE-2023-22102 is rated HIGH with a CVSS score of 7.5.

How do I fix CVE-2023-22102?

Upgrade the affected package to 8.2.0.

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