CVE-2026-55857

A flaw was found in MariaDB Connector/J. A remote attacker or a man-in-the-middle server can exploit a vulnerability in the PAM dialog authentication mechanism. This flaw allows the attacker to coerce the connector into transmitting account passwords over an insecure connection when default...

CVE-2026-55857

MariaDB Connector/J is used to connect applications developed in Java to MariaDB and MySQL databases. Prior to 2.7.14, 3.3.5, 3.4.3, and 3.5.9, PAM dialog authentication can be coerced into transmitting the account password over an insecure connection. The mysqlclearpassword plugin is gated behin...

CVE-2026-55854

MariaDB Connector/Node.js is used to connect applications developed on Node.js to MariaDB and MySQL databases. Prior to 3.2.4, 3.3.3, 3.4.6, and 3.5.3, MariaDB Connector/Node.js can disclose an account password when PAM dialog authentication is negotiated over an insecure transport. In...

GHSA-QXVW-FVWX-5CP7 org.mariadb.jdbc:mariadb-java-client has Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information and Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Summary When PAM dialog authentication is used, the connector can be coerced into sending the account password in cleartext over an insecure connection. A hostile or man-in-the-middle server can trigger this with the default configuration, disclosing the user's password. Details The...

org.mariadb.jdbc:mariadb-java-client has Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information and Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Summary When PAM dialog authentication is used, the connector can be coerced into sending the account password in cleartext over an insecure connection. A hostile or man-in-the-middle server can trigger this with the default configuration, disclosing the user's password. Details The...

CVE-2026-55857 MariaDB Connector/J: Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information and Insufficiently Protected Credentials

MariaDB Connector/J is used to connect applications developed in Java to MariaDB and MySQL databases. Prior to 2.7.14, 3.3.5, 3.4.3, and 3.5.9, PAM dialog authentication can be coerced into transmitting the account password over an insecure connection. The mysqlclearpassword plugin is gated behin...

CVE-2026-55857

MariaDB Connector/J (versions prior to 2.7.14, 3.3.5, 3.4.3, and 3.5.9) is vulnerable to cleartext password transmission during PAM dialog authentication . The PAM handler SendPamAuthPacketFactory (referred to as dialog by the server) does not declare a secure-transport requirement and inherits t...

CVE-2026-55857 MariaDB Connector/J: Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information and Insufficiently Protected Credentials

MariaDB Connector/J is used to connect applications developed in Java to MariaDB and MySQL databases. Prior to 2.7.14, 3.3.5, 3.4.3, and 3.5.9, PAM dialog authentication can be coerced into transmitting the account password over an insecure connection. The mysqlclearpassword plugin is gated behin...

GHSA-42R5-VHPQ-M858 MariaDB has Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information and Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Summary When PAM dialog authentication is used, the connector can be coerced into sending the account password in cleartext over an insecure connection. A hostile or man-in-the-middle server can trigger this with the default configuration, disclosing the user's password. Details The...

MariaDB has Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information and Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Summary When PAM dialog authentication is used, the connector can be coerced into sending the account password in cleartext over an insecure connection. A hostile or man-in-the-middle server can trigger this with the default configuration, disclosing the user's password. Details The...

CVE-2026-55854 MariaDB Connector/Node.js: Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information and Insufficiently Protected Credentials in mariadb

MariaDB Connector/Node.js is used to connect applications developed on Node.js to MariaDB and MySQL databases. Prior to 3.2.4, 3.3.3, 3.4.6, and 3.5.3, MariaDB Connector/Node.js can disclose an account password when PAM dialog authentication is negotiated over an insecure transport. In...

PT-2026-83373

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MariaDB Connector/J versions prior to 2.7.14 MariaDB Connector/J versions prior to 3.3.5 MariaDB Connector/J versions prior to 3.4.3 MariaDB Connector/J versions prior to 3.5.9 Description When using PAM dialog authentication, the connector ca...