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CVE-2009-3230

UnknownEPSS 2.83%

Last modified

CVE-2009-3230 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The core server component in PostgreSQL 8.4 before 8.4.1, 8.3 before 8.3.8, 8.2 before 8.2.14, 8.1 before 8.1.18, 8.0 before 8.0.22, and 7.4 before 7.4.26 does not use the appropriate privileges for the (1) RESET ROLE and (2) RESET SESSION AUTHORIZATION operations, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges. NOTE: this is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-6600.. EPSS estimates a 2.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The core server component in PostgreSQL 8.4 before 8.4.1, 8.3 before 8.3.8, 8.2 before 8.2.14, 8.1 before 8.1.18, 8.0 before 8.0.22, and 7.4 before 7.4.26 does not use the appropriate privileges for the (1) RESET ROLE and (2) RESET SESSION AUTHORIZATION operations, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges. NOTE: this is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-6600.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.83%

84.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
PostgresqlPostgresql7.4
PostgresqlPostgresql7.4.1
PostgresqlPostgresql7.4.2
PostgresqlPostgresql7.4.3
PostgresqlPostgresql7.4.4
PostgresqlPostgresql7.4.5
PostgresqlPostgresql7.4.6
PostgresqlPostgresql7.4.7
PostgresqlPostgresql7.4.8
PostgresqlPostgresql7.4.9
PostgresqlPostgresql7.4.10
PostgresqlPostgresql7.4.11
PostgresqlPostgresql7.4.12
PostgresqlPostgresql7.4.13
PostgresqlPostgresql7.4.14
PostgresqlPostgresql7.4.15
PostgresqlPostgresql7.4.16
PostgresqlPostgresql7.4.17
PostgresqlPostgresql7.4.18
PostgresqlPostgresql7.4.19
PostgresqlPostgresql7.4.20
PostgresqlPostgresql7.4.21
PostgresqlPostgresql7.4.22
PostgresqlPostgresql7.4.23
PostgresqlPostgresql7.4.24
PostgresqlPostgresql7.4.25
PostgresqlPostgresql8.0
PostgresqlPostgresql8.0.1
PostgresqlPostgresql8.0.2
PostgresqlPostgresql8.0.3
PostgresqlPostgresql8.0.4
PostgresqlPostgresql8.0.5
PostgresqlPostgresql8.0.6
PostgresqlPostgresql8.0.7
PostgresqlPostgresql8.0.8
PostgresqlPostgresql8.0.9
PostgresqlPostgresql8.0.10
PostgresqlPostgresql8.0.11
PostgresqlPostgresql8.0.12
PostgresqlPostgresql8.0.13
PostgresqlPostgresql8.0.14
PostgresqlPostgresql8.0.15
PostgresqlPostgresql8.0.16
PostgresqlPostgresql8.0.17
PostgresqlPostgresql8.0.18
PostgresqlPostgresql8.0.19
PostgresqlPostgresql8.0.20
PostgresqlPostgresql8.0.21
PostgresqlPostgresql8.1
PostgresqlPostgresql8.1.1

Showing 50 of 87 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-3230?
The core server component in PostgreSQL 8.4 before 8.4.1, 8.3 before 8.3.8, 8.2 before 8.2.14, 8.1 before 8.1.18, 8.0 before 8.0.22, and 7.4 before 7.4.26 does not use the appropriate privileges for the (1) RESET ROLE and (2) RESET SESSION AUTHORIZATION operations, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges. NOTE: this is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-6600.
How severe is CVE-2009-3230?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-3230 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3230?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST