CVE-2026-34272: Oracle MySQL Server · Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Affects Oracle MySQL ServerSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.5 Medium.
Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 11:52 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 23% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 21 Apr 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 30 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle CorporationMySQL Server | Affected
| Fixed in– |
Mavencom.oracle/mysql-serverpkg:maven/com.oracle/mysql-serverOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
Oracle has released patches for this vulnerability as part of the April 2026 Critical Patch Update. Users should apply the April 2026 CPU promptly to remediate this issue. Oracle strongly recommends staying on actively supported versions and applying all Critical Patch Updates without delay. Patch status is confirmed as available via the vendor advisory: https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2026.html
Description
CVE-2026-34272 is a vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Server versions 9.0.0 through 9.6.0 affecting the Server Optimizer component. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to cause a denial of service by hanging or crashing the MySQL Server. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, indicating a medium severity with impact on availability only. Oracle has included this vulnerability in its April 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory, which provides patches addressing this and many other vulnerabilities.