SQL Injection in mysql
Versions of mysql prior to 2.0.0-alpha8 are affected by a SQL Injection vulnerability in the mysql.escape() function, which does not properly escape object keys.
Recommendation
Update to version 2.0.0-alpha8 or later.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm package | mysql | < 2.0.0-alpha8 | 2.0.0-alpha8 |
References
- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-89- Platform
- npm
- Package
mysql- Disclosed
- 01.09.2020
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 10:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-fvq6-55gv-jx9f - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: mysql
All published vulnerabilities of this package (npm package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 3
- First → latest
- 05.2019 05.2022
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Medium 3
Disclosures per year
- 2019: 1
- 2020: 1
- 2021: 0
- 2022: 1
- 2023: 0
- 2024: 0
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 0
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