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CVE-2014-7210

Debian Pdns vulnerability

9.8 CRITICALEPSS 0.48%
  1. Published26 Jun 2025

Description

pdns specific as packaged in Debian in version before 3.3.1-1 creates a too privileged MySQL user. It was discovered that the maintainer scripts of pdns-backend-mysql grant too wide database permissions for the pdns user. Other backends are not affected.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Debian Pdns< 3.3.1-1
Debian Linux7.0

Remediation

Fixed in
Debian Pdns≥ 3.3.1-1

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Frequently asked

Is CVE-2014-7210 being actively exploited?

CVE-2014-7210 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.48%.

How severe is CVE-2014-7210?

CVE-2014-7210 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.48% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2014-7210?

Affected products include Debian Pdns, Debian Linux.

How do I fix CVE-2014-7210?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Debian Pdns 3.3.1-1 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.