MySQL Bugs: #115854: "Parameter is not valid" while connecting to database in MySQL Workbench 8.0 CE

Bug #115854	"Parameter is not valid" while connecting to database in MySQL Workbench 8.0 CE
Submitted:	16 Aug 2024 22:49	Modified:	17 Aug 2024 14:54
Reporter:	Aravind Jayalakshmi Stalin Babu	Email Updates:
Status:	Duplicate	Impact on me:	None
Category:	MySQL Workbench	Severity:	S1 (Critical)
Version:		OS:	Windows
Assigned to:		CPU Architecture:	Other (Device name LAPTOP-27SS3HT2 Processor Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-10750H CPU @ 2.60GHz 2.59 GHz Installed)

Description:
While connecting to database, getting error 

"MySQL Workbench has encountered a problem 
 Parameter is not valid
We are sorry for the inconvenience but an unexpected exception has been raised by one of the MySQL Workbench modules. In order to fix this issue we would kindly ask you to file a bug report. You can do that by pressing the [Report Bug] button below. 

Please make sure to include a detailed description of your actions that lead to this problem.

Thanks a lot for taking the time to help us improve MySQL Workbench!

The MySQL Workbench Team"

How to repeat:
Create a database connection: Host name:127.0.0.1  Port:3306  Username:root; and connect to it.

Log file ( allowed access to everyone)

Attachment: wb.log (application/octet-stream, text), 9.46 KiB.

MySQL Error (Allowed access to everyone)

Attachment: MySQL Error.png (image/png, text), 282.58 KiB.

Hello Aravind,

Thank you for the bug report.
Imho this is duplicate of Bug #99285, please see Bug #99285 and follow the suggested fix.

Regards,
Umesh