Is CVE-2026-25212 actively exploited?

CVE-2026-25212 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2026-04-21.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-25212?

CVE-2026-25212 has a CVSS score of 9.9 (CRITICAL severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2026-25212?

Patch guidance is available from percona security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2026-25212.

Which products are affected by CVE-2026-25212?

1 product: percona monitoring and management.

Fix CVE-2026-25212 - CRITICAL

Description

An issue was discovered in Percona PMM before 3.7. Because an internal database user retains specific superuser privileges, an attacker with pmm-admin rights can abuse the "Add data source" feature to break out of the database context and execute shell commands on the underlying operating system.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: low
User Action: none
Scope: changed
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-250

Metadata

Primary Vendor: PERCONA
Published: 4/2/2026
Last Modified: 4/21/2026
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

percona : monitoring_and_management

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

Cite this page

CVE-2026-25212. CVEDatabase.com. Retrieved 1 May 2026. https://cvedatabase.com/cve/CVE-2026-25212

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CVE-2026-25212 vulnerability