Vulnerability in the MySQL Server, MySQL Cluster product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Optimizer). Supported versions that are affected are MySQL Server: 8.4.0-8.4.12, 9.7.0-9.7.3, 26.7.0-26.7.1; MySQL Cluster: 8.0.0-8.0.49, 8.4.0-8.4.12, 9.7.0-9.7.3 and 26.7.0-26.7.1. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server, MySQL Cluster. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server, MySQL Cluster. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 4.9 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendors Products
Oracle
  • Mysql Cluster
  • Mysql Server

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References
Link Providers
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-101623 cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-101623 cve-icon
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2026.html cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
History

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title MySQL Server and Cluster Optimizer Component Denial of Service via Privileged Network Access mysql: mysql: Denial of Service via server optimizer flaw
Weaknesses CWE-400
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

 threat_severity

Moderate

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 11:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title MySQL Server and Cluster Optimizer Component Denial of Service via Privileged Network Access

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title MySQL Server and Cluster Denial of Service via Optimizer Exploit
Weaknesses CWE-20
CWE-770

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-284
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title MySQL Server and Cluster Denial of Service via Optimizer Exploit
Weaknesses CWE-20
CWE-770

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Vulnerability in the MySQL Server, MySQL Cluster product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Optimizer). Supported versions that are affected are MySQL Server: 8.4.0-8.4.12, 9.7.0-9.7.3, 26.7.0-26.7.1; MySQL Cluster: 8.0.0-8.0.49, 8.4.0-8.4.12, 9.7.0-9.7.3 and 26.7.0-26.7.1. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server, MySQL Cluster. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server, MySQL Cluster. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 4.9 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).
First Time appeared Oracle
Oracle mysql Cluster
Oracle mysql Server
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql_cluster:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Oracle
Oracle mysql Cluster
Oracle mysql Server
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: oracle

Published: 2026-10-20T21:21:57.216Z

Updated: 2026-10-21T18:37:11.954Z

Reserved: 2026-09-28T15:40:09.496Z

Link: CVE-2026-101623

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-21T18:19:28.268Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-10-20T22:18:16.273

Modified: 2026-10-21T19:16:50.797

Link: CVE-2026-101623

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-10-20T21:21:57Z

Links: CVE-2026-101623 - Bugzilla