CVE-2020-2752

Name: CVE-2020-2752
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-04-15T14:15:25.187+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 2.32%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-2752 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Vulnerability in the MySQL Client product of Oracle MySQL (component: C API). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.47 and prior, 5.7.27 and prior and 8.0.17 and prior. EPSS estimates a 2.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Client product of Oracle MySQL (component: C API). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.47 and prior, 5.7.27 and prior and 8.0.17 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Client. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Client. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.3 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.3/10

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

EPSS Probability

2.32%

81.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Oracle	Mysql	>= 5.6.0, <= 5.6.47
Oracle	Mysql	>= 5.7.0, <= 5.7.27
Oracle	Mysql	>= 8.0.0, <= 8.0.17
Mariadb	Mariadb	>= 5.5.0, < 5.5.68
Mariadb	Mariadb	>= 10.1.0, < 10.1.45
Mariadb	Mariadb	>= 10.2.0, < 10.2.32
Mariadb	Mariadb	>= 10.3.0, < 10.3.23
Mariadb	Mariadb	>= 10.4.0, < 10.4.13
Fedoraproject	Fedora	31
Fedoraproject	Fedora	32
Opensuse	Leap	15.1
Netapp	Active Iq Unified Manager	>= 7.3
Netapp	Active Iq Unified Manager	>= 9.5
Netapp	Oncommand Insight	All versions
Netapp	Oncommand Workflow Automation	All versions
Netapp	Snapcenter	All versions

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00054.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UW2ED32VEUHXFN2J3YQE27JIBV4SC2PI/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/X4X2BMF3EILMTXGOZDTPYS3KT5VWLA2P/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202012-08Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-27Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200416-0003/Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.htmlVendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00054.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UW2ED32VEUHXFN2J3YQE27JIBV4SC2PI/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/X4X2BMF3EILMTXGOZDTPYS3KT5VWLA2P/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202012-08Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-27Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200416-0003/Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.htmlVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 15, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-2752?

How severe is CVE-2020-2752?

CVE-2020-2752 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-2752?

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Source: NVD / NIST