MariaDB Server Audit Plugin Comment Handling Bypass
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-3494 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | AMZN |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-03-03 20:16:50 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-07-14 15:43:43 UTC |
| Description | In MariaDB server version through 11.8.5, when server audit plugin is enabled with server_audit_events variable configured with QUERY_DCL, QUERY_DDL, or QUERY_DML filtering, if an authenticated database user invokes a SQL statement prefixed with double-hyphen (—) or hash (#) style comments, the statement is not logged. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v4.0 5.3 MEDIUM from ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS: 0.002740000 probability, percentile 0.192760000 (date 2026-07-14)
Problem Types: CWE-778 | NVD-CWE-noinfo | CWE-778 CWE-778 (Insufficient Logging)
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5 | Secondary | 5.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/C... |
| 4.0 | CNA | CVSS | 5.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| 3.1 | ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5 | Secondary | 4.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| 3.1 | CNA | CVSS | 4.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
CVSS v4.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowAttack Requirements
NonePrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
LowAvailability
NoneSub Conf.
NoneSub Integrity
NoneSub Availability
NoneCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
LowAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Amazon | Aurora Mysql | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Amazon | Aurora Mysql | 3.11.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Amazon | Aurora Mysql | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Amazon | Aurora Mysql | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Amazon | Relational Database Service | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Amazon | Relational Database Service | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Amazon | Relational Database Service | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Amazon | Relational Database Service | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Amazon | Relational Database Service | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Amazon | Relational Database Service | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Amazon | Relational Database Service | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Mariadb | Mariadb | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Mariadb | Mariadb | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Mariadb | Mariadb | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Mariadb | Mariadb | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | MariaDB Foundation | MariaDB Server | unaffected 10.6.25 | Not specified |
| CNA | MariaDB Foundation | MariaDB Server | unaffected 10.11.16 | Not specified |
| CNA | MariaDB Foundation | MariaDB Server | unaffected 11.4.10 | Not specified |
| CNA | MariaDB Foundation | MariaDB Server | unaffected 11.8.6 | Not specified |
| CNA | Amazon | Aurora MySQL | unaffected 2.12.6 | Not specified |
| CNA | Amazon | Aurora MySQL | unaffected 3.04.6 | Not specified |
| CNA | Amazon | Aurora MySQL | unaffected 3.10.3 | Not specified |
| CNA | Amazon | Aurora MySQL | unaffected 3.11.1 | Not specified |
| CNA | Amazon | RDS For MySQL | unaffected 5.7.44-RDS.20260212 | Not specified |
| CNA | Amazon | RDS For MySQL | unaffected 8.0.45 | Not specified |
| CNA | Amazon | RDS For MySQL | unaffected 8.4.8 | Not specified |
| CNA | Amazon | RDS For MariaDB | unaffected 10.6.25 | Not specified |
| CNA | Amazon | RDS For MariaDB | unaffected 10.11.16 | Not specified |
| CNA | Amazon | RDS For MariaDB | unaffected 11.4.10 | Not specified |
| CNA | Amazon | RDS For MariaDB | unaffected 11.8.6 | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| github.com/MariaDB/server/commit/635559a2ad68a5a6d1a354e8209c58323dba0261 | ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5 | github.com | Patch |
| github.com/aws/audit-plugin-for-mysql/commit/01e25a5cb1073f131eea774c06c... | ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5 | github.com | Patch |
| aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/2026-006-AWS | ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5 | aws.amazon.com | Third Party Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.