CVE-2024-21512 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Versions of the package mysql2 before 3.9.8 are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution due to improper user input sanitization passed to fields and tables when using nestTables.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.68341.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Github GHSA	GHSA-pmh2-wpjm-fj45	mysql2 vulnerable to Prototype Pollution

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://gist.github.com/domdomi3/e9f0f9b9b1ed6bfbbc0bea87c5ca1e4a
https://github.com/sidorares/node-mysql2/commit/efe3db527a2c94a63c2d14045baba8dfefe922bc
https://github.com/sidorares/node-mysql2/pull/2702
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-21512
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-7176010
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-MYSQL2-6861580
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-21512

History

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.66808}`	epss `{'score': 0.68341}`

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.67332}`	epss `{'score': 0.66808}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: snyk

Published: 2024-05-29T05:00:01.515Z

Updated: 2024-08-01T22:20:40.900Z

Reserved: 2023-12-22T12:33:20.120Z

Link: CVE-2024-21512

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T22:20:40.900Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-05-29T05:16:08.353

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:54:35.300

Link: CVE-2024-21512

Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2024-05-29T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2024-21512 - Bugzilla

OpenCVE Enrichment

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