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CVE-2018-1058

A flaw was found in the way Postgresql allowed a user to modify the behavior of a query for other users.

HIGH 8.8EPSS 13.1%

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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 13.1%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

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.

CVSS 3.1
8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
13.10% probability · 96th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-20
Affected
postgresql/postgresql · canonical/ubuntu linux · redhat/cloudforms
Source
secalert@redhat.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.