Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessUnknown attack vector
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ExploitExploit unspecified MariaDB flaw
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ImpactAchieve unspecified impact
Vulnerability Assessment
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CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Authorization logic validation
MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique across 1 tactic: Privilege Escalation The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Exploitation Conditions | Exploitation conditions cannot be determined from available data. No CVSS vector was provided to establish attack vector (network vs. local), complexity, or privilege requirements. No description of specific configuration settings, enabled features, or deployment modes that enable exploitation is available. Authentication requirements are not confirmed from available data. Security teams cannot assess limiting factors or realistic exploitation prerequisites until a detailed advisory is published. |
| Impact | Risk assessment is severely constrained by the absence of a CVSS score, CVSS vector, CWE, and any substantive vulnerability description. No attack vector, complexity, privilege requirements, or scope are available to evaluate. EPSS probability is not provided. The CVE is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, and no public exploit or POC has been identified. The sole confirmed signal is that Alpine Linux vendors assessed this as requiring a fix, packaged in 11.8.7-r0. Without CVSS or technical details, it is not possible to classify this as high, medium, or low severity - security teams should treat it as requiring patch application based on vendor guidance while awaiting NVD enrichment or a vendor advisory with full details. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker scenario cannot be constructed from available data. The attack vector, required privileges, user interaction, and specific vulnerability class are all unknown. No POC or KEV listing exists. Security teams should monitor for NVD enrichment or an official MariaDB/Alpine advisory that provides technical details before assessing exploitability. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – May 27, 2026
MariaDB on Alpine Linux received a security fix packaged as 11.8.7-r0, addressing an unspecified vulnerability in the mariadb package. The underlying nature of the flaw - whether it is a remote code execution, privilege escalation, denial of service, or information disclosure - is not described in the available intelligence. No CVSS score, vector, or CWE classification has been published, making independent risk assessment impossible from current data. No public exploit and no CISA KEV listing are associated with this CVE at time of analysis.
RemediationAI
Alpine Linux users running the mariadb package should upgrade to version 11.8.7-r0 or later using the Alpine package manager: 'apk upgrade mariadb'. This is the only confirmed fix identified from available data. No upstream MariaDB advisory URL or patch version independent of the Alpine packaging was provided, so the fix version is confirmed only within the Alpine package ecosystem. If immediate upgrading is not possible, consider restricting MariaDB network exposure (e.g., binding to localhost only via bind-address=127.0.0.1 in my.cnf) as a generic compensating control, though this trade-off may impact application connectivity. No additional workarounds are derivable from available data given the absence of a vulnerability description.
Affected VersionsENISA
Affected Packages
Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
Affects your stack
Affects 3 packages in euvd
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Technical ContextAI · show details
MariaDB is an open-source relational database management system and a community-developed fork of MySQL. Alpine Linux packages MariaDB with its own versioning scheme (upstream version + Alpine revision suffix, e.g., 11.8.7-r0 indicates MariaDB 11.8.7 packaged with Alpine revision 0). The MariaDB 11.8.x series is a recent development branch. No CWE root cause classification is available, and no CPE strings were provided, so the precise component (server, client libraries, plugins, InnoDB engine, etc.) affected within MariaDB cannot be determined from current data. The vulnerability was identified and reported solely by the Alpine Linux vendor team.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Primary rating from Vendor (vendor:alpine) · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorVendor: vendor:alpine
Lifecycle Timeline
2DescriptionCVE.org
Alpine Linux: mariadb fixed in 11.8.7-r0
Threat Intelligence Overview
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SSVC AssessmentENISA
Priority Score
Attack Technique
Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.
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Oracle MySQL before 5.7.3, Oracle MySQL Connector/C (aka libmysqlclient) before 6.1.3, and MariaDB before 5.5.44 use the
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EUVD-2026-36515
NVD
CVE.org
EPSS
GitHub
VulDB
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