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CVE-2026-44172

MariaDB server — MariaDB: mysql_real_escape_string() incorrectly handled big5

Description · from the CVE record

MariaDB server is a community developed fork of MySQL server. In versions 3.3.18 and 3.4.8, an application that was taking non-validated user input, escaping it with mysql_real_escape_string() and sending it to the database using text protocol and big5 character set was vulnerable to SQL injections, even though mysql_real_escape_string() was supposed to prevent them. This issue has been patched in versions 3.3.19 and 3.4.9.

Affected

ProductAffectedFixed inSource
server= 3.3.18–CNA
server= 3.4.8–CNA
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10see advisory0:3.4.4-2.el10_2redhat-SADP
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Supportsee advisory0:3.4.4-1.el10_0.1redhat-SADP
Red Hat Hardened Imagessee advisory3.4.9-1.hum1redhat-SADP
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10see advisory–redhat-SADP
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10see advisory–redhat-SADP
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7see advisory–redhat-SADP
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8see advisory–redhat-SADP
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8see advisory–redhat-SADP
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8see advisory–redhat-SADP
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9see advisory–redhat-SADP

Scores by source

NVD9.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
redhat-SADP (CNA)9.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
GitHub_M (CNA)6.9CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CISA ADPSSVCExploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial

References

refgithub.com/MariaDB/server/security/advisories/GHSA-pv9p-5w55-55jmrefjira.mariadb.org/browse/CONC-819refaccess.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-44172refbugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2488459refsecurity.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-44172.jsonadvisoryaccess.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:68567advisoryaccess.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:47772advisoryaccess.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:43505advisoryaccess.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:30135