Description

Versions of the package mysql2 before 3.9.4 are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) via the readCodeFor function due to improper validation of the supportBigNumbers and bigNumberStrings values.

INFO

Published Date :

April 11, 2024, 5:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

April 11, 2024, 12:47 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2024-21508 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

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None

Updated: 5 months, 1 week ago
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Born at : April 12, 2024, 9:54 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-21508 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Apr. 11, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Versions of the package mysql2 before 3.9.4 are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) via the readCodeFor function due to improper validation of the supportBigNumbers and bigNumberStrings values.
    Added Reference Snyk https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-MYSQL2-6591085 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Snyk https://blog.slonser.info/posts/mysql2-attacker-configuration/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Snyk https://github.com/sidorares/node-mysql2/blob/1609b5393516d72a4ae47196837317fbe75e0c13/lib/parsers/text_parser.js%23L14C10-L14C21 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Snyk https://github.com/sidorares/node-mysql2/pull/2572 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Snyk https://github.com/sidorares/node-mysql2/commit/74abf9ef94d76114d9a09415e28b496522a94805 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Snyk https://github.com/sidorares/node-mysql2/releases/tag/v3.9.4 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Snyk CWE-94
    Added CVSS V3.1 Snyk AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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