# CVE-2024-21272: Vulnerability in the MySQL Connectors product of Oracle MySQL (component: Connector/Python).

- Also known as: GHSA-HGJP-83M4-H4FJ, PYSEC-2026-1685
- Severity: CVSS 7.5 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 9.1.0
- Published: 2024-10-15 · Updated: 2024-10-16

## Affected

- Oracle Corporation MySQL Connectors: through 9.0.0
- mysql-connector-python (PyPI): fixed in 9.1.0

## Description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Connectors product of Oracle MySQL (component: Connector/Python). Supported versions that are affected are 9.0.0 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Connectors. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of MySQL Connectors. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.5 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on MySQL, upgrade to a fixed version (9.1.0) per the references below.
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## References

- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2024.html

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