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MariaDB server has unsafe parameter handling in `wsrep_notify_cmd`
AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV
N L N N U H H H 9.8 .0158 73.6 —
AFFECTED
Product Versions Fixed
server >= 10.6.1, < 10.6.27 – —
TIMELINE
May 28 Reserved by GitHub_M
Jun 11 Published (CNA: GitHub_M)
Aug 12 RESCORED — CVE-2026-49261 (MariaDB server). CVSS 10 → 9.8 (NVD).
Description
MariaDB server is a community developed fork of MySQL server. Versions 10.6.1 through 10.6.26, 10.11.1 through 10.11.17, 11.4.1 through 11.4.11, 11.8.1 through 11.8.7, and 12.3.1 with `wsrep_notify_cmd` enabled would execute shell commands embedded in the name of the joiner node. This is fixed in 10.6.27, 10.11.18, 11.4.12, 11.8.8, and 12.3.2. As a workaround, anyone who cannot upgrade now should disable `wsrep_notify_cmd`.
Lifecycle
Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
| Date | Event | Detail |
| May 28, 2026 | Reserved | Reserved by GitHub_M |
| June 11, 2026 | Published | Published (CNA: GitHub_M) |
| August 12, 2026 | RESCORED | RESCORED — CVE-2026-49261 (MariaDB server). CVSS 10 → 9.8 (NVD). |
Affected
Affected products and packages — 1 row
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
| MariaDB | server | — | >= 10.6.1, < 10.6.27 | — |
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