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CVE-2023-39417

HIGH
7.5CVSS
Published: 2023-08-11
Updated: 2024-11-21
AI Analysis

Description

IN THE EXTENSION SCRIPT, a SQL Injection vulnerability was found in PostgreSQL if it uses @extowner@, @extschema@, or @extschema:...@ inside a quoting construct (dollar quoting, '', or ""). If an administrator has installed files of a vulnerable, trusted, non-bundled extension, an attacker with database-level CREATE privilege can execute arbitrary code as the bootstrap superuser.

CVSS Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
network
Complexity
high
Privileges
low
User Action
none
Scope
unchanged
Confidentiality
high
Integrity
high
Availability
high
Weaknesses
CWE-89CWE-89

Metadata

Primary Vendor
POSTGRESQL
Published
8/11/2023
Last Modified
11/21/2024
Source
NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

postgresql : postgresqlpostgresql : postgresqlpostgresql : postgresqlpostgresql : postgresqlpostgresql : postgresqlredhat : software_collectionsredhat : enterprise_linuxredhat : enterprise_linuxdebian : debian_linuxdebian : debian_linuxdebian : debian_linux

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