CVE-2018-1058

HIGH severity · CVSS 8.8 · Improper input validation

8.8CVSS HIGH

Summary

A flaw was found in the way Postgresql allowed a user to modify the behavior of a query for other users. An attacker with a user account could use this flaw to execute code with the permissions of superuser in the database. Versions 9.3 through 10 are affected.

Impact & exploitability

Attack vectorNetwork

Attack complexityLow

Privileges requiredLow

User interactionNone

Confidentiality impactHigh

Integrity impactHigh

Availability impactHigh

Exploit probability (EPSS)81%

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products we track (1)

PostgreSQL

Recommendation

Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.

Additional information

NVD record
https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1834/Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103221Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2511Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2566Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3816Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1547044Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3589-1/Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103221Advisory