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CVE-2021-2179

CVE-2021-2179 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Group Replication Plugin). Supported versions that are affected are 5.7.33 and prior and 8.0.23 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 4.9 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

EPSS 1.73% · 82.8th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
1.73%
82.8th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSpercona-xtradb-cluster-5.65.6.37-26.21-0ubuntu0.16.04.2, 5.6.37-26.21-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, 5.6.34-26.19-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTSmysql-5.75.7.25-0ubuntu0.16.04.2, 5.7.26-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, 5.7.27-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
Ubuntu:20.04:LTSmysql-8.08.0.19-0ubuntu3, 0, 8.0.17-0ubuntu2
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSmysql-5.75.7.20-0ubuntu0.17.10.1, 5.7.33-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, 5.7.32-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSmysql-5.55.5.54-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, 5.5.55-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, 5.5.57-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSpercona-server-5.65.6.22-rel71.0-0ubuntu4.1, 0, 5.6.22-rel71.0-0ubuntu2

Exploit Intelligence

Timeline

  • Apr 20, 2021 CVE Published
  • Apr 27, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Jan 6, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Apr 1, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Sep 26, 2024 CVE Updated
  • Mar 17, 2025 EPSS Score
  • Apr 3, 2025 PoC Published
  • May 1, 2025 EPSS Score
  • May 4, 2025 EPSS Score
  • Jun 4, 2025 EPSS Score
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