bettercap MySQL Server mysql_server.go integer coercion
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.
Summary
A flaw has been found in bettercap up to 2.41.5. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file modules/mysql_server/mysql_server.go of the component MySQL Server. Executing a manipulation can lead to integer coercion error. The attack can be launched remotely. The attack requires a high level of complexity. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The exploit has been published and may be used. This patch is called 0eaa375c5e5446bfba94a290eff92967a5deac9e. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | bettercap | 2.41.0; 2.41.1; 2.41.2; 2.41.3; 2.41.4; 2.41.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | github.com/bettercap/bettercap/v2 (Go) | before 2.41.7 | 2.41.7 | Patch available | GHSA-jcqv-2g3v-gm88 |
- bettercap Vendor— Affected 2.41.0; 2.41.1; 2.41.2; 2.41.3; 2.41.4; 2.41.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- github.com/bettercap/bettercap/v2 (Go) Vendor— Affected before 2.41.7 Fixed in 2.41.7 Patch available GHSA-jcqv-2g3v-gm88
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-jcqv-2g3v-gm88 github.com/bettercap/bettercap/v2 (Go) Fixed in 2.41.7 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-8276
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jcqv-2g3v-gm88
References
Patch 2
Sources
- CVE-2026-8276 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-8276 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jcqv-2g3v-gm88 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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