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CVE-2022-21489

Medium

Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with access to the physical communication segment attached to the hardware where the MySQL Cluster executes to compromise MySQL Cluster.

Published Apr 19, 2022 · Updated Aug 12, 2026 · Also known as UBUNTU-CVE-2022-21489

Key Facts

Patch immediately
  • CVE-2022-21489 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.3 v3.1) affecting Active Iq Unified Manager (Netapp), Oncommand Insight (Netapp), Snapcenter (Netapp) and 8 more products.
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
  • EPSS estimates a 79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Mysql 8.0.29-1, Mysql 8.0.29-1.ph3, Mysql 8.0.29-1.ph4.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v3.1

6.3

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

79%

Higher than 99.5% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

None known

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Description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Cluster product of Oracle MySQL (component: Cluster: General). Supported versions that are affected are 7.4.35 and prior, 7.5.25 and prior, 7.6.21 and prior and 8.0.28 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with access to the physical communication segment attached to the hardware where the MySQL Cluster executes to compromise MySQL Cluster. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of MySQL Cluster. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Affected Products

23 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Active Iq Unified ManagerNetappSee advisoryn/a
Oncommand InsightNetappSee advisoryn/a
SnapcenterNetappSee advisoryn/a
MysqlOracleSee advisory7.4.35
clusterubuntuSee advisoryn/a
6 more affected products in the full CVE brief

Patched Releases

Mysql

8.0.29-1, 8.0.29-1.ph3, 8.0.29-1.ph4, <=7.4.35

mysql-devel

8.0.29-1.ph4

mysql-icu-data-files

8.0.29-1.ph4

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Apr 19, 2022

  2. Last updated

    Aug 12, 2026

References

1 more references in the full CVE brief

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