CVE Explorer
CVE-2026-25212
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.
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
1
Preserved source conflicts
No provider value was silently selected as the winner.
cwe · 2 assertions
{"description":"n/a","lang":"en","type":"text"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:a5f3e8383884f2f62238f6a80580e23c3fe711e0ae4459df4d5b0bf48b7906ba · sha256:1a7af69db5c3bdf8… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
{"cweId":"CWE-250","description":"CWE-250 Execution with Unnecessary Privileges","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:a5f3e8383884f2f62238f6a80580e23c3fe711e0ae4459df4d5b0bf48b7906ba · sha256:1a7af69db5c3bdf8… · /containers/adp/0/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"product":"n/a","vendor":"n/a","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"n/a"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:a5f3e8383884f2f62238f6a80580e23c3fe711e0ae4459df4d5b0bf48b7906ba · sha256:1a7af69db5c3bdf8… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"HIGH","baseScore":9.9,"baseSeverity":"CRITICAL","confidentialityImpact":"HIGH","integrityImpact":"HIGH","privilegesRequired":"LOW","scope":"CHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:a5f3e8383884f2f62238f6a80580e23c3fe711e0ae4459df4d5b0bf48b7906ba · sha256:1a7af69db5c3bdf8… · /containers/adp/0/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
2 source assertions{"description":"n/a","lang":"en","type":"text"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:a5f3e8383884f2f62238f6a80580e23c3fe711e0ae4459df4d5b0bf48b7906ba · sha256:1a7af69db5c3bdf8… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
{"cweId":"CWE-250","description":"CWE-250 Execution with Unnecessary Privileges","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:a5f3e8383884f2f62238f6a80580e23c3fe711e0ae4459df4d5b0bf48b7906ba · sha256:1a7af69db5c3bdf8… · /containers/adp/0/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
2 source assertions{"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"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:a5f3e8383884f2f62238f6a80580e23c3fe711e0ae4459df4d5b0bf48b7906ba · sha256:1a7af69db5c3bdf8… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"url":"https://percona.com"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:a5f3e8383884f2f62238f6a80580e23c3fe711e0ae4459df4d5b0bf48b7906ba · sha256:1a7af69db5c3bdf8… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
Provider severity values are preserved separately. Baitaphish does not convert them into a risk rating, infer affected products, or treat EPSS as observed exploitation.