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CVE-2022-21490

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 May 20, 2026 · Also known as UBUNTU-CVE-2022-21490

Key Facts

Patch immediately
  • CVE-2022-21490 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.3 v3.1) affecting Active Iq Unified Manager (Netapp), Oncommand Insight (Netapp), Snapcenter (Netapp) and 5 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 Cluster <=7.4.35, MySQL Cluster 7.4.35.
  • 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

17 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Active Iq Unified ManagerNetappSee advisoryn/a
Oncommand InsightNetappSee advisoryn/a
SnapcenterNetappSee advisoryn/a
MySQL ClusterOracle>= 7.4.35 and prior7.4.35
clusterubuntuSee advisoryn/a
3 more affected products in the full CVE brief

Patched Releases

MySQL Cluster

<=7.4.35

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Apr 19, 2022

  2. Last updated

    May 20, 2026

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