Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Security: Privileges). Supported versions that are affected are 5.7.26 and prior and 8.0.16 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 update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Server accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.4 (Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L).
CVE-2019-2778
MEDIUMNVD 5.45.4—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence
Score 5.4 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2022-05-24. NVD baseline CVSS 5.4; sources differ by 0.0.
Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
5.4
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 2%CVSS: 5.4Exploit: NoneExposed: 0
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 5.4
- EG Score
- 5.4(medium)
- EPSS
- 76.5%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
July 23, 2019
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
References (16)
- secalert_us@oraclehttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html
- secalert_us@oraclehttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2484
- secalert_us@oraclehttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2511
- secalert_us@oraclehttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A55N3HZ3JZBXHQMGTUHY63FVTDU5ILEV/
- secalert_us@oraclehttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CN3JPT5ICOAWQNPFVPVLLYR4TQIX4MXP/
- secalert_us@oraclehttps://support.f5.com/csp/article/K19194273
- secalert_us@oraclehttps://support.f5.com/csp/article/K19194273?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_medium=RSS
- secalert_us@oraclehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/4070-1/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2484
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2511
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A55N3HZ3JZBXHQMGTUHY63FVTDU5ILEV/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CN3JPT5ICOAWQNPFVPVLLYR4TQIX4MXP/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K19194273
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K19194273?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_medium=RSS
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2019-2778(2)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Patch Availability(3)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | mysql-testsuite-5.7 (5.7.27-0ubuntu0.16.04.1) @ xenial | 2026-05-27 | ubuntu |
| redhat | mysql:8.0-8000020190807131617.f8e95b4e | 2019-08-15 | redhat |
| redhat | rh-mysql80-mysql-0:8.0.17-1.el7 | 2019-08-14 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Additional Vendor Advisories
(1)
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Frequently asked(5)
What is CVE-2019-2778?
CVE-2019-2778 is a medium vulnerability published on July 23, 2019. Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Security: Privileges). Supported versions that are affected are 5.7.26 and prior and 8.0.16 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to…
When was CVE-2019-2778 disclosed?
CVE-2019-2778 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 23, 2019, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2019-2778 actively exploited?
CVE-2019-2778 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 76.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-2778?
CVE-2019-2778 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.4 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2019-2778?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2019-2778, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.
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