CVE-2018-3133

Name: CVE-2018-3133
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-10-17T01:31:16.04+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 2.90%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-3133 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Parser). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.61 and prior, 5.6.41 and prior, 5.7.23 and prior and 8.0.12 and prior. EPSS estimates a 2.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Parser). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.61 and prior, 5.6.41 and prior, 5.7.23 and prior and 8.0.12 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low 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 3.0 Base Score 6.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

2.90%

85.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Oracle	Mysql	>= 5.5.0, <= 5.5.61
Oracle	Mysql	>= 5.6.0, <= 5.6.41
Oracle	Mysql	>= 5.7.0, <= 5.7.23
Oracle	Mysql	>= 8.0.0, <= 8.0.12
Netapp	Active Iq Unified Manager	>= 7.3
Netapp	Oncommand Insight	All versions
Netapp	Oncommand Unified Manager	>= 9.4
Netapp	Oncommand Workflow Automation	All versions
Netapp	Snapcenter	All versions
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	12.04
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	14.04
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	16.04
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	18.04
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	18.10
Debian	Debian Linux	8.0
Mariadb	Mariadb	>= 5.5.0, < 5.5.59
Mariadb	Mariadb	>= 10.0.0, < 10.0.34
Mariadb	Mariadb	>= 10.1.0, < 10.1.30
Mariadb	Mariadb	>= 10.2.0, < 10.2.12

References

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105610Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041888Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3655Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1258Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20181018-0002/Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3799-1/Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3799-2/Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105610Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041888Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3655Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1258Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20181018-0002/Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3799-1/Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3799-2/Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 17, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-3133?

How severe is CVE-2018-3133?

CVE-2018-3133 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-3133?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST