{"id":"CVE-2026-25212","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-25212","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T03:30:41.439Z","title":"Because an internal database user retains specific superuser privileges, an attacker with pmm-admin rights can abuse the \"Add data source\" feature to break out of the database context and execute shell commands on the underlying operating system.","description":"An issue was discovered in Percona PMM before 3.7. Because an internal database user retains specific superuser privileges, an attacker with pmm-admin rights can abuse the \"Add data source\" feature to break out of the database context and execute shell commands on the underlying operating system.","published":"2026-04-02T17:16:22.000Z","lastModified":"2026-07-24T21:10:00.000Z","status":"Analyzed","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":9.9,"severity":"CRITICAL","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-250"],"affected":["percona/monitoring and management"],"epss":{"score":0.00289,"percentile":0.21242,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.29%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://docs.percona.com/percona-monitoring-and-management/3/release-notes/3.7.0.html#authenticated-remote-code-execution-via-internal-data-source-cve-2026-25212","tags":["Release Notes","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://percona.com","tags":["Product"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-25212","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}