CVE-2021-41558
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.23%
Last modified
CVE-2021-41558 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The set_user extension module before 3.0.0 for PostgreSQL allows ProcessUtility_hook bypass via set_config.. EPSS estimates a 1.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The set_user extension module before 3.0.0 for PostgreSQL allows ProcessUtility_hook bypass via set_config.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Set User Project | Set User | < 3.0.0 |
References
- https://github.com/pgaudit/set_user/releases/tag/REL3_0_0Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/pgaudit/set_user/releases/tag/REL3_0_0Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-41558?
The set_user extension module before 3.0.0 for PostgreSQL allows ProcessUtility_hook bypass via set_config.
How severe is CVE-2021-41558?
CVE-2021-41558 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-41558?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2021-41558?
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