Paper/Archive/CVE-2026-48165

CVE-2026-48165

MariaDB server — MariaDB: unsafe usage of `wsrep_sst_receive_address` values on the joiner side

Description · from the CVE record

MariaDB server is a community developed fork of MySQL server. From versions 10.6.1 to before 10.6.27, 10.11.1 to before 10.11.18, 11.4.1 to before 11.4.12, 11.8.1 to before 11.8.8, and 12.3.1, a high-privileged MariaDB user could've used wsrep_sst_receive_address or wsrep_sst_donor global system variables to execute shell commands as the uid of the mariadbd process on the galera joiner node. This issue has been patched in versions 10.6.27, 10.11.18, 11.4.12, 11.8.8, and 12.3.2.

Affected

ProductAffectedFixed inSource
server>= 10.6.1, < 10.6.27–CNA
server>= 10.11.1, < 10.11.18–CNA
server>= 11.4.1, < 11.4.12–CNA
server>= 11.8.1, < 11.8.8–CNA
server>= 12.3.1, < 12.3.2–CNA
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10)see advisory–redhat-SADP
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7see advisory–redhat-SADP
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9see advisory–redhat-SADP
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 10.0)see advisory–redhat-SADP
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)see advisory–redhat-SADP
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)see advisory–redhat-SADP
Red Hat Hardened Imagessee advisory–redhat-SADP

Scores by source

redhat-SADP (CNA)9.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
GitHub_M (CNA)8.0CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA ADPSSVCExploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total

References

refgithub.com/MariaDB/server/security/advisories/GHSA-7v3p-h23x-8hwvrefjira.mariadb.org/browse/MDEV-39676refaccess.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-48165refbugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2488458refsecurity.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-48165.jsonadvisoryaccess.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:49522advisoryaccess.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33093advisoryaccess.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33412advisoryaccess.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33464advisoryaccess.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33482advisoryaccess.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33481advisoryaccess.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:25145advisoryaccess.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:25143