VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2009-2940
The pygresql module 3.8.1 and 4.0 for Python does not properly support the PQescapeStringConn function, which might allow remote attackers to leverage escaping issues involving multibyte character encodings.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 2.70%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.70%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The pygresql module 3.8.1 and 4.0 for Python does not properly support the PQescapeStringConn function, which might allow remote attackers to leverage escaping issues involving multibyte character encodings.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.70% probability · 85th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- pygresql/pygresql
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37046Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37654
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-870-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1911
- http://www.osvdb.org/59028
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37046Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37654
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-870-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1911
- http://www.osvdb.org/59028
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.