Servers and applications
CVE-2015-3152
Oracle MySQL before 5.7.3, Oracle MySQL Connector/C (aka libmysqlclient) before 6.1.3, and MariaDB before 5.5.44 use the --ssl option to mean that SSL is optional, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via a cleartext-downgrade attack, aka a "BACKRONYM" attack.
- Severity
- Medium 5.9
- Published
- 16 May 2016
- Last changed
- 17 Jun 2026
- Added to UpHeron
- 14 Oct 2026
- Fixed in
- 5.4.43, 5.5.27, 5.5.44, 5.6.11, 10.0.20
- Sources
- NVD
Affected software
| Software | Affected versions |
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MariaDBServers and applications · cpe:a:mariadb:mariadb |
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MySQLServers and applications · cpe:a:oracle:mysql |
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PHPServers and applications · cpe:a:php:php |
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