Description
The automatic version check functionality in the tools in Percona Toolkit 2.1 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information or execute arbitrary code by leveraging use of HTTP to download configuration information from v.percona.com.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=864194
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/19/14
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugs.launchpad.net/percona-toolkit/+bug/1279502
Scores
CVSS v3
8.1
EPSS
0.0196
EPSS Percentile
78.0%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-200
Status
published
Products (1)
percona/toolkit
2.1
Published
Sep 29, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026