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CVE-2023-26785

Mariadb remote code execution

9.8 CRITICALPublic exploitEPSS 2.16%
  1. Published17 Oct 2024

Description

MariaDB v10.5 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via UDF Code in a Shared Object File, followed by a "create function" statement. NOTE: this is disputed by the MariaDB Foundation because no privilege boundary is crossed.

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

Mariadb10.5.0

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2023-26785 being actively exploited?

CVE-2023-26785 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 2.16%.

How severe is CVE-2023-26785?

CVE-2023-26785 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 2.16% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2023-26785?

Affected products include Mariadb.

How do I fix CVE-2023-26785?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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