CVE-2016-5507

4.9 MEDIUM 3% exploit odds Fix listed

What it is

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.6.32 and earlier and 5.7.14 and earlier allows remote administrators to affect availability via vectors related to Server: InnoDB.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited over the network with an admin-level account. High risk of service disruption.
Exploit odds: 2.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2016-10-25 14:29 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-17 00:49 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 2.8% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 4.9 MEDIUM (CVSS).
Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published: 2016-10-25 14:29 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-17 00:49 UTC
Exploit probability: 2.8% · EPSS, next 30 days
Record status: Modified

Affected

Oracle MySQL ≤ 5.6.32
Oracle MySQL ≤ 5.7.14

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 4.9

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: High
User interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality: None
Integrity: None
Availability: High

Raw vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record