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CVE-2026-49261CRITICAL
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).
CWE-78 · CNA: GitHub_M · CVSS v3.1 · 15 references · NVD status: Modified

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
DateEventDetail
May 28, 2026ReservedReserved by GitHub_M
June 11, 2026PublishedPublished (CNA: GitHub_M)
August 12, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2026-49261 (MariaDB server). CVSS 10 → 9.8 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 1 row
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
MariaDBserver>= 10.6.1, < 10.6.27

Weaknesses

CWE-78

References (15)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2026-49261 at cve.org

Vendors: mariadb

Weaknesses: CWE-78

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