Bug #118447 MySQL 8.4 always uses caching_sha2_password in the initial connection handshake
Submitted: 13 Jun 22:52 Modified: 16 Jun 5:28
Reporter: Tony Chen (OCA) Email Updates:
Status: Verified Impact on me:
None 
Category:MySQL Server: Security: Privileges Severity:S3 (Non-critical)
Version:8.4 OS:Any
Assigned to: CPU Architecture:Any
Tags: authentication, caching_sha2_password, mysql_native_password

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[13 Jun 22:58] Tony Chen
Connection made to MySQL 8.4 DB shows the auth method is using caching_sha2_password in the initial handshake

Attachment: mysql.pcap (application/octet-stream, text), 2.15 KiB.