---
id: CVE-2026-116053
title: >-
  dbcli mycli Whitelist source.py source_special_command_is_safe os command
  injection
summary: >-
  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 …
severity: medium
cvss: 5.3
cvssVector: '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'
cvssSource: cna
cwe:
  - CWE-78
  - CWE-77
vendor: dbcli
product: mycli
affected:
  - mycli 2.29.0
  - mycli 2.29.1
  - mycli 2.29.2
  - mycli 2.29.3
  - mycli 2.29.4
  - mycli 2.30.0
  - mycli 2.30.1
published: '2026-10-25'
updated: '2026-10-25'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-25T13:30:09.456Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-116053'
references:
  - url: 'https://vuldb.com/vuln/426137'
    label: >-
      VDB-426137 | dbcli mycli Whitelist source.py
      source_special_command_is_safe os command injection
  - url: 'https://vuldb.com/vuln/426137/cti'
    label: 'VDB-426137 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA)'
  - url: 'https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-116053'
    label: CVE-2026-116053 | CVE Analysis and Report
  - url: 'https://vuldb.com/submit/995818'
    label: >-
      Submit #995818 | dbcli mycli v2.25.3/ main @ b57e676 (as of 2026-09-23)
      mycli/packages/special/source.py whitelist asymmetry → persisten
tags:
  - cve.org
ingestedAt: '2026-10-25T22:08:29.936Z'
---

## Overview

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

- `mycli 2.29.0`
- `mycli 2.29.1`
- `mycli 2.29.2`
- `mycli 2.29.3`
- `mycli 2.29.4`
- `mycli 2.30.0`
- `mycli 2.30.1`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.