Vulnerability · Published Oct 25, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2026-116053dbcli mycli Whitelist source.py source_special_command_is_safe os command injection
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity OS command injection in mycli from dbcli. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 53% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A weakness has been identified in dbcli mycli up to 2.29.4/2.30.1. The impacted element is the function source_special_command_is_safe of the file mycli/packages/special/source.py of the component Whitelist. Executing a manipulation can lead to os command injection. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | mycli | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-116053 |
| Debian:13 | mycli | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-116053 |
| Debian:14 | mycli | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-116053 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-78, CWE-77 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:C
References
- VDB-426137 | dbcli mycli Whitelist source.py source_special_command_is_safe os command injection vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-426137 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- CVE-2026-116053 | CVE Analysis and Report third-party-advisory
- Submit #995818 | dbcli mycli v2.25.3/ main @ b57e676 (as of 2026-09-23) mycli/packages/special/source.py whitelist asymmetry → persisten third-party-advisory