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TI-2026-77927 Aliases CVE-2026-101620GHSA-6q9g-jx3g-c9vj

Denial of service in Oracle MySQL Server and MySQL Cluster Optimizer

Priority LOW 29CWE-284Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.

Summary

Oracle MySQL Server and MySQL Cluster versions 9.7.0-9.7.3 are affected by a flaw in the Server Optimizer component. The source classifies the flaw as improper access control (CWE-284). A low privileged attacker with network access can exploit it over multiple protocols to cause a hang or repeatable crash, denying service to the server.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

Description from the CNA

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server, MySQL Cluster product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Optimizer). Supported versions that are affected are MySQL Server: 9.7.0-9.7.3; MySQL Cluster: 9.7.0-9.7.3. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server, MySQL Cluster. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server, MySQL Cluster. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00468 40th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

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 Server9.7.0-9.7.3—No fix listedCNA
OracleMySQL Cluster9.7.0-9.7.3—No fix listedCNA
  • MySQL Server VendorOracle Affected 9.7.0-9.7.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • MySQL Cluster VendorOracle Affected 9.7.0-9.7.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for MySQL Server or MySQL Cluster.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    Oracle MySQL Cluster, MySQL Server — oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2026.html

    81 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 80 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-78081 Improper access control in MySQL Server Group Replication GCSPriority MEDIUM 40
    • TI-2026-77982 Denial of service in Oracle MySQL Server and MySQL Cluster client programsPriority LOW 39
    • TI-2026-78070 Improper access control in Oracle MySQL Server and MySQL ClusterPriority LOW 38
    Show all 81 records → Advisory →

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 4 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
  • Red Hat Hardened Images

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-21 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-101620
  2. 2026-10-21 Alias added: GHSA-6q9g-jx3g-c9vj
  3. 2026-10-21 Weakness changed · CISA ADP
  4. 2026-10-21 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  5. 2026-10-21 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
  6. 2026-10-23 Affected versions changed · Red Hat
  7. 2026-10-23 CVSS score added · Red Hat

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2026-34425 Improper privilege management in Oracle Payments KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-27421 Missing authentication in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-17661 Improper access control in Oracle HTTP Server, Oracle Weblogic Server Proxy Plug-in KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2025-38252 Improper authentication in Oracle Concurrent Processing KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-38151 Missing authentication in Oracle Identity Manager KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-07142 Code injection in Spring Framework KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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