Percona up to 3.6 Add data source os command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Percona up to 3.6 and classified as critical. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Add data source. This manipulation causes os command injection. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-25212. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Percona up to 3.6. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component Add data source. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-25212 since 01/30/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation needs additional levels of successful authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1202 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 3.7 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.5
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ADP CISA Base Score: 9.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Os command injection
CWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Percona 3.7

Timelineinfo

01/30/2026 CVE reserved
04/02/2026 +61 days Advisory disclosed
04/02/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/26/2026 +115 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-25212 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-25212
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-354931

Entryinfo

Created: 04/02/2026 19:02
Updated: 07/26/2026 11:34
Changes: 04/02/2026 19:02 (53), 07/26/2026 11:34 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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