Improper access control in Oracle MySQL NDB Cluster
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
Vulnerability in the MySQL NDB Cluster product of Oracle MySQL (component: Cluster: NDB Operator). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.11-8.0.46, 8.4.0-8.4.9 and 9.0.0-9.7.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise MySQL NDB Cluster. While the vulnerability is in MySQL NDB Cluster, 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 NDB Cluster accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all MySQL NDB Cluster accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 9.6 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N).
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-46861
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fh86-wppw-x96f
References
Advisory 1
Sources
- CVE-2026-46861 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-46861 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fh86-wppw-x96f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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