CVE-2016-8290

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.7.13 and earlier allows remote administrators to...

4.4 Medium

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.7.13 and earlier allows remote administrators to affect availability via vectors related to Server: Performance Schema, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-5633.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: High
Privileges needed: High
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: None
Integrity: None
Availability: High

Exploit likelihood

1.74%Up 0.8 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.4

Record: CVE-2016-8290
CVSS 3.0: 4.4 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0: 3.5 LowAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2016-8290
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2016-9138 No score

Record: EUVD-2016-9138
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-ph33-fr64-jmr7 4.4

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.7.13 and earlier allows remote administrators to...

Record: GHSA-ph33-fr64-jmr7
CVSS 3.0: 4.4 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSV 4.4

Record: CVE-2016-8290
CVSS 3.0: 4.4 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2016-8290 4.4

Record: UBUNTU-CVE-2016-8290
CVSS 3.0: 4.4 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

oracle mysql

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`percona-server-5.6` Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	All versions, plus listed versions 5.6.22-rel71.0-0ubuntu25.6.22-rel71.0-0ubuntu45.6.22-rel71.0-0ubuntu4.1	None known
`percona-xtradb-cluster-5.6` Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	All versions, plus listed versions 5.6.21-25.8-0ubuntu25.6.21-25.8-0ubuntu35.6.21-25.8-0ubuntu3.15.6.21-25.8-0ubuntu3.25.6.34-26.19-0ubuntu0.16.04.15.6.34-26.19-0ubuntu0.16.04.25.6.37-26.21-0ubuntu0.16.04.15.6.37-26.21-0ubuntu0.16.04.2	None known

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2016-8290 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.4) in Oracle Mysql, published October 25, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.74%, the 77th percentile. No source names a fixed version.