In Percona XtraBackup (PXB) through 2.2.24 and 3.x through 8.0.27-19, a crafted filename…
Priority LOW 36CWE-77Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-77.
Summary
In Percona XtraBackup (PXB) through 2.2.24 and 3.x through 8.0.27-19, a crafted filename on the local file system could trigger unexpected command shell execution of arbitrary commands.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00461 40th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-25834
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hhfm-2xhw-4542
References
More Percona Xtrabackup vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-10175 Percona XtraBackup 2.4.20 unintentionally writes the command line to any resulting backup… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2020-08873 Percona XtraBackup before 2.4.20 unintentionally writes the command line to any resulting… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2016-05335 xbcrypt in Percona XtraBackup before 2.3.6 and 2.4.x before 2.4.5 does not properly set… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.9
- TI-2015-00929 The version checking subroutine in percona-toolkit before 2.2.13 and xtrabackup before… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.9
- TI-2013-05350 Percona XtraBackup before 2.1.6 uses a constant string for the initialization vector… CVSS 2.0LOW 2.1
Sources
- CVE-2022-25834 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-25834 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hhfm-2xhw-4542 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2022-25834 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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