VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-7048
The interactive installer in PostgreSQL before 9.3.15, 9.4.x before 9.4.10, and 9.5.x before 9.5.5 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging use of HTTP to download software.
HIGH 8.1EPSS 4.92%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.92%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The interactive installer in PostgreSQL before 9.3.15, 9.4.x before 9.4.10, and 9.5.x before 9.5.5 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging use of HTTP to download software.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 4.92% probability · 92th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-284
- Affected
- postgresql/postgresql
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1378043Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1378043Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.