6.9med

CVE-2007-3278

PostgreSQL 8.1 and probably later versions, when local trust authentication is enabled and the Database Link library (dblink) is installed,…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.9
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.3%
percentile 70%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

PostgreSQL 8.1 and probably later versions, when local trust authentication is enabled and the Database Link library (dblink) is installed, allows remote attackers to access arbitrary accounts and execute arbitrary SQL queries via a dblink host parameter that proxies the connection from 127.0.0.1.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.9AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Technology feeds
PostgreSQL (RSS, critical only)

References

  • debian.org /security/2008/dsa-1460 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28445 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2008-0038.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/471644/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28454 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • leidecker.info /pgshell/Having_Fun_With_PostgreSQL.txt · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28679 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/0109 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:188 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/35142 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28376 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • sunsolve.sun.com /search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103197-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUNALERT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28437 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28477 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29638 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28479 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2008/dsa-1463 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2008-0040.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • h20000.www2.hp.com /bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01420154 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_HP, x_transferred
  • sunsolve.sun.com /search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200559-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUNALERT, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10334 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /568-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28438 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • portcullis.co.uk /uplds/whitepapers/Having_Fun_With_PostgreSQL.pdf · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/471541/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2008-0039.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200801-15.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /40899 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/1071/references · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred

Sources

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