---
id: "CVE-2026-101806"
kind: "vulnerability"
aliases: ["CVE-2026-101806"]
title: "MySQL Connector/ODBC 26.7.1: low-privileged attacker can read and change data"
severity: "medium"
cvss: 6.8
epss: null
exploited: false
status: "open"
category: "package"
products: []
ecosystems: []
tags: ["database", "mysql", "odbc", "package"]
not_affected_if: ["no-odbc", "other-connector"]
published_at: "2026-10-20T22:18:36+00:00"
first_seen_at: "2026-10-23T21:57:23+00:00"
updated_at: "2026-10-25T03:44:27+00:00"
sources: [{"source": "nvd", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-101806", "first_seen_at": "2026-10-23T21:57:23+00:00"}]
---

# MySQL Connector/ODBC 26.7.1: low-privileged attacker can read and change data

Oracle's MySQL Connector/ODBC 26.7.1 has a flaw that lets a low-privileged attacker reach it over the network and create, modify, or read data it can access. The attack is hard to pull off, and the sources give a CVSS 3.1 score of 6.8 with high confidentiality and integrity impact.

_Summary, check and fix written by a model from the sources; labelled as such._

## How to check

- Run `odbcinst -j` or check the installed Connector/ODBC version in the driver's package metadata, and compare against `26.7.1`
- unknown

## Fix

- Move Connector/ODBC past `26.7.1` once Oracle publishes a fixed release, per the Oracle MySQL advisory
- unknown

## Timeline

- 2026-10-23T21:57:23+00:00 nvd https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-101806

## From the sources

Vulnerability in the MySQL Connectors product of Oracle MySQL (component: Connector/ODBC).   The supported version that is affected is 26.7.1. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Connectors.  Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in  unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all MySQL Connectors accessible data as well as  unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all MySQL Connectors accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.8 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts).  CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N).

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