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CVE-2025-13699

mariadb: MariaDB: mariadb-dump utility vulnerable to remote code execution via improper path validation

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

7

CVSS 3.1

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Published · November 27, 2025

Updated · November 2, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in MariaDB. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations via improper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations in the mariadb-dump utility, requiring user interaction.

Statement

This vulnerability in MariaDB's mariadb-dump utility allows for remote code execution due to improper validation of user-supplied paths. Exploitation requires user interaction, specifically with the mariadb-dump utility, and successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base, or stability.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 7
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE-22 · Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory