CVE-2014-7210

CRITICAL EPSS 34.8%
Published Jun 26, 20251y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
9.8 CVSS 3.1
Critical
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Published Jun 26, 2025 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

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 Details

Base Score
9.8
Exploitability
3.9
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
34.8% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-276

Affected Products 2

VendorProductVersionRange
debianpdns* <3.3.1-1
debiandebian_linux7.0any

References 2

  • lists.debian.org https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2016/05/msg00046.html
    Mailing ListVendor Advisory
  • salsa.debian.org https://salsa.debian.org/debian/pdns/-/commit/f0de6b3583039bb63344fbd5eb246939264d7b05
    Patch

Remediation

  • salsa.debian.org https://salsa.debian.org/debian/pdns/-/commit/f0de6b3583039bb63344fbd5eb246939264d7b05
    Patch