Vulnerability Report

CVE-2026-25212

Title: Percona PMM Privilege Escalation to RCE via Add Data Source Feature

Other

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2026-25212

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo

Published Date Apr 02, 2026

Modified Date Jul 24, 2026

Exploit Status Available

Score 9.9 CVSS v

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

0.29%

Vulnerability Summary

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.

Impacted Vendors

percona 1

Reference Links

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 https://percona.com

CVSS v3.1

Source Entity 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Severity CRITICAL

9.9

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Complexity

LOW

Privileges

N/A

Interaction

NONE

Confidentiality

N/A

Integrity

N/A

Availability

N/A

Scope

CHANGED

RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns