CVE-2020-14697: Canonical Ubuntu Linux

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Security: Privileges). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.20 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.2 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Affected products

• Canonical Ubuntu Linux: version 16.04 only; version 18.04 only; version 20.04 only
• Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager: affected versions not specified
• Netapp Oncommand Insight: affected versions not specified
• Netapp Oncommand Workflow Automation: affected versions not specified
• Netapp Snapcenter: affected versions not specified
• Oracle MySQL: from 8.0.0, up to and including 8.0.20

Published 2020-07-15. Last modified 2026-06-17.