Is CVE-2014-4260 being actively exploited?

CVE-2014-4260 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2014-4260?

CVE-2014-4260 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2014-4260

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5EPSS 3.5%EU EUVD

Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.5.37 and earlier, and 5.6.17 and earlier, allows remote authenticated users to affect integrity and availability via vectors related to SRCHAR.

Key facts

CVSS score: 5.5 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P
EPSS score: 3.5% (89th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2014-4189)
Published: July 17, 2014
NVD last modified: June 17, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2014-4189 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

debian / debian linux
mariadb / mariadb
oracle / mysql
oracle / solaris
suse / linux enterprise desktop
suse / linux enterprise desktop
suse / linux enterprise server
suse / linux enterprise server
suse / linux enterprise server
suse / linux enterprise software development kit
suse / linux enterprise software development kit
suse / linux enterprise workstation extension

Certified products that may be affected

3 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified products, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Version 12 - SUSE LLC - Common Criteria BSI-DSZ-CC-0962-2016 - archived
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 Service Pack 2 on IBM System z - SUSE Linux Products Gmbh - Common Criteria BSI-DSZ-CC-0852-2013 - archived
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 Service Pack 2 including KVM virtualization - SUSE Linux Products Gmbh - Common Criteria BSI-DSZ-CC-0787-2013 - archived

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-08/msg00012.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00016.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/60425(Not Applicable)
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2985(Third Party Advisory)
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html(Vendor Advisory)
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.html(Vendor Advisory)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68573(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030578(Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html(Third Party Advisory)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94621(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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