CVE-2026-60180: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Connectors. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Connectors. in Oracle Corporation MySQL Connectors
CVE-2026-60180 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Connectors, specifically affecting versions 9.7.0 through 9.7.1. It allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to cause a denial of service by hanging or crashing the MySQL Connectors. The vulnerability impacts availability but does not affect confidentiality or integrity.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Connectors (component Connector/C++) affects versions 9.7.0 and 9.7.1. An unauthenticated attacker with network access can exploit this flaw via multiple protocols to cause the MySQL Connectors to hang or crash repeatedly, resulting in a complete denial of service. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.5, reflecting high severity due to the impact on availability. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-400 (Uncontrolled Resource Consumption). The Oracle Critical Patch Update advisory for July 2026 lists this vulnerability among many others but does not explicitly confirm the availability of a patch for these specific versions.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in denial of service by causing the MySQL Connectors to hang or crash repeatedly. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely without authentication, increasing the risk of disruption to services relying on affected MySQL Connectors versions.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the Oracle Critical Patch Update advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html for current remediation guidance. Oracle strongly recommends applying available security patches promptly and remaining on actively supported versions. Until a patch is confirmed, consider restricting network access to MySQL Connectors to trusted sources to reduce exposure.
CVE-2026-60180: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Connectors. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Connectors. in Oracle Corporation MySQL Connectors
Description
CVE-2026-60180 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Connectors, specifically affecting versions 9.7.0 through 9.7.1. It allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to cause a denial of service by hanging or crashing the MySQL Connectors. The vulnerability impacts availability but does not affect confidentiality or integrity.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.5high
Affected software
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Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Connectors (component Connector/C++) affects versions 9.7.0 and 9.7.1. An unauthenticated attacker with network access can exploit this flaw via multiple protocols to cause the MySQL Connectors to hang or crash repeatedly, resulting in a complete denial of service. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.5, reflecting high severity due to the impact on availability. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-400 (Uncontrolled Resource Consumption). The Oracle Critical Patch Update advisory for July 2026 lists this vulnerability among many others but does not explicitly confirm the availability of a patch for these specific versions.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in denial of service by causing the MySQL Connectors to hang or crash repeatedly. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely without authentication, increasing the risk of disruption to services relying on affected MySQL Connectors versions.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the Oracle Critical Patch Update advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html for current remediation guidance. Oracle strongly recommends applying available security patches promptly and remaining on actively supported versions. Until a patch is confirmed, consider restricting network access to MySQL Connectors to trusted sources to reduce exposure.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-08T15:51:40.518Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 6a5fe6d69c2644c7f8cb0d8a
Added to database: 07/21/2026, 21:38:30 UTC
Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 05:04:06 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:59 UTC
Views: 7
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