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V-235180

Oracle MySQL 8.0 Security Technical Implementation Guide

CAT II

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Execution of software modules (to include stored procedures, functions, and triggers) with elevated privileges must be restricted to necessary cases only.

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<VulnDiscussion>In certain situations, to provide required functionality, a Database Management System (DBMS) needs to execute internal logic (stored procedures, functions, triggers, etc.) and/or external code modules with elevated privileges. However, if the privileges required for execution are at a higher level than the privileges assigned to organizational users invoking the functionality applications/programs, those users are indirectly provided with greater privileges than assigned by orga...

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Remove any procedures that are not authorized. Drop the procedure or function using DROP PROCEDURE <proc_name>; DROP FUNCTION <function_name>;

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