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CVE-2014-7210

Published: Jun 26, 2025Updated: Aug 6, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-276
NVD MITRE
9.8CVSSCRITICAL
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 65.6%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

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 Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-276

Affected Products

pdnsDebian
On-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
pdnsdebian
On-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
debian linuxdebian
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
debianoss-projectGBOperating Systemsaka debian gnu/linux

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2016/05/msg00046.html
lists.debian.org
https://salsa.debian.org/debian/pdns/-/commit/f0de6b3583039bb63344fbd5eb246939264d7b05
salsa.debian.org

Timeline

Published
Jun 26, 2025
Last Updated
Aug 6, 2025

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