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TI-2023-08463 Aliases CVE-2023-22094GHSA-6qj5-v722-xhxc

Vulnerability in the MySQL Installer product of Oracle MySQL (component: Installer…

Priority LOW 35Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Vulnerability in the MySQL Installer product of Oracle MySQL (component: Installer: General). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 1.6.8. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where MySQL Installer executes to compromise MySQL Installer. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in MySQL Installer, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all MySQL Installer accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Installer. Note: This patch is used in MySQL Server bundled version 8.0.35 and 5.7.44. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.9 (Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H).

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0037 31st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed MySQL Installer (Oracle Corporation): 1.6.8

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
OracleMySQL Installerbefore 1.6.81.6.8Patch availableCNA
  • MySQL Installer VendorOracle Affected before 1.6.8 Fixed in 1.6.8 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql_installer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 1.6.8VulnerableOracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql_installer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.6.8 Vulnerable ·Oracle

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA MySQL Installer (Oracle Corporation) Fixed in 1.6.8

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-22094
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6qj5-v722-xhxc

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