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.
Published: 2025-06-26
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-492-1 pdns security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-7083 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.
History

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 16:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Debian
Debian debian Linux
Debian pdns
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:debian:pdns:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Debian
Debian debian Linux
Debian pdns

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 19:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-276
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 26 Jun 2025 21:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
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.
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Debian Debian Linux Pdns
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: debian

Published:

Updated: 2025-06-27T18:43:10.094Z

Reserved: 2014-09-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-7210

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-06-27T18:42:58.016Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-06-26T21:15:27.757

Modified: 2025-08-06T16:38:04.910

Link: CVE-2014-7210

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Weaknesses