MariaDB up to 13.0.1 Partition Name privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in MariaDB up to 10.11.18/11.4.12/11.8.8/12.3.2/13.0.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Partition Name Handler. The manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-102523. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in MariaDB up to 10.11.18/11.4.12/11.8.8/12.3.2/13.0.1. Affected is an unknown function of the component Partition Name Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

MariaDB server is a community developed fork of MySQL server. From 10.11.1 until 10.11.19, 11.4.13, 11.8.9, 12.3.3, and 13.0.2, ALTER TABLE ... CONVERT ... PARTITION does not apply filename encoding to user-specified partition names before using them in filesystem path construction. An authenticated database user can use a partition name requiring filename escaping to make the conversion operate on table files the user is not authorized to access, allowing unauthorized table reads or modifications. This issue is fixed in versions 10.11.19, 11.4.13, 11.8.9, 12.3.3, and 13.0.2.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-102523 since 09/29/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

Upgrading to version 10.11.19, 11.4.13, 11.8.9, 12.3.3 or 13.0.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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CNA Base Score: 8.0
CNA Vector (GitHub_M): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: MariaDB 10.11.19/11.4.13/11.8.9/12.3.3/13.0.2

Timelineinfo

09/29/2026 CVE reserved
11/05/2026 +37 days Advisory disclosed
11/05/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/05/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CNA: GitHub_M
CVE: CVE-2026-102523 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-102523
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-431508

Entryinfo

Created: 11/05/2026 17:01
Changes: 11/05/2026 17:01 (64)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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