CVE-2025-6965: MySQL Server Vulnerability in NetApp Products
This NetApp advisory covers CVE-2025-6965 in Active IQ Unified Manager for Microsoft Windows and Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere.
Key facts
- Vendor rating
- Critical, CVSS 9.8
- CISA KEV
- Not listed (catalogue checked )
- Affected
- 8.4.0; 8.4.7
- Fixed in
- Active IQ Unified Manager for Microsoft Windows: 9.18P3, Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere: 9.18P3
- Advisory id
- NTAP-20260123-0011
- Source published
- Source revised
- Listed by VulniPulse
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Affected products & platforms
Description
Multiple NetApp products incorporate MySQL. MySQL versions 8.4.0 through 8.4.7 are susceptible to a vulnerability which when successfully exploited could lead to unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server.
Refer to “Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2026” for additional details. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of MySQL Server.
Affected products: Active IQ Unified Manager for Microsoft Windows, Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere.
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How to fix CVE-2025-6965
Upgrade to a fixed release named by NetApp:
- Active IQ Unified Manager for Microsoft Windows: 9.18P3
- Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere: 9.18P3
Vendor guidance
- Update affected NetApp products to a fixed release: Active IQ Unified Manager for Microsoft Windows: 9.18P3, Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere: 9.18P3.
Workarounds
- Full Support versions of SnapCenter Server allow MySQL software to be upgraded within documented constraints. Consult the product documentation for supported MySQL versions and other information related to the upgrade. <br><br> In Full Support versions of OnCommand Insight the MySQL software can be upgraded after acquiring updated OnCommand Insight binaries via technical support.
CVE-2025-6965 in other vendors' advisories
- NetApp: NTAP-20260102-0013, high severity, fixed in Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere: 9.16
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