CVE-2014-7210

critical · 9.8

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.

9.8

CVSS

0.4%

EPSS (exploit prob.)

38th

EPSS percentile

2025-06-26

Published

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CWE-276

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions
debian	pdns	< 3.3.1-1
debian	debian_linux	7.0

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References

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

Query this programmatically:

curl https://evil-db.io/api/v1/cve/CVE-2014-7210