CVE-2007-2138

PostgreSQL security-definer function privilege escalation

Severity Score

6.0

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Untrusted search path vulnerability in PostgreSQL before 7.3.19, 7.4.x before 7.4.17, 8.0.x before 8.0.13, 8.1.x before 8.1.9, and 8.2.x before 8.2.4 allows remote authenticated users, when permitted to call a SECURITY DEFINER function, to gain the privileges of the function owner, related to "search_path settings."

Vulnerabilidad de búsqueda en ruta no confiable en PostgreSQL anterior a 7.3.19, 7.4.x anterior a 7.4.17, 8.0.x anterior a 8.0.13, 8.1.x anterior a 8.1.9, y 8.2.x anterior a 8.2.4 permite a usuarios remotos validados, cuando se permite hacer la llamada a la función SECURITY DEFINER, para ganar los privilegios de la función propietaria, relacionado con "configuración de search_path".

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 6.0

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2007-04-18 CVE Reserved
2007-04-24 CVE Published
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2024-09-16 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CAPEC

References (33)

URL	Tag	Source
http://secunia.com/advisories/24989	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24999	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25005	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25019	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25037	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25058	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25184	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25238	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25334	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25717	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25720	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25725	Third Party Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-190.htm	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23618	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017974	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1497	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1549	Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33842	Third Party Advisory
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1292	Broken Link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10090	Signature

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.postgresql.org/about/news.791	2018-10-19
http://www.postgresql.org/support/security.html	2018-10-19

URL	Date	SRC
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0336.html	2018-10-19
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200705-12.xml	2018-10-19
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102894-1	2018-10-19
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1309	2018-10-19
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1311	2018-10-19
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:094	2018-10-19
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0337.html	2018-10-19
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0015	2018-10-19
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-454-1	2018-10-19
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-2138	2007-05-03
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=237682	2007-05-03

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql"		Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql"				< 7.3.19 Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" and version " < 7.3.19"		-		Affected
Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql"		Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql"				>= 7.4 < 7.4.17 Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" and version " >= 7.4 < 7.4.17"		-		Affected
Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql"		Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql"				>= 8.0 < 8.0.13 Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" and version " >= 8.0 < 8.0.13"		-		Affected
Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql"		Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql"				>= 8.1 < 8.1.9 Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" and version " >= 8.1 < 8.1.9"		-		Affected
Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql"		Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql"				>= 8.2 < 8.2.4 Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" and version " >= 8.2 < 8.2.4"		-		Affected
Debian Search vendor "Debian"		Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux"				3.1 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "3.1"		-		Affected
Debian Search vendor "Debian"		Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux"				4.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "4.0"		-		Affected
Canonical Search vendor "Canonical"		Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux"				6.06 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "6.06"		lts		Affected
Canonical Search vendor "Canonical"		Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux"				6.10 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "6.10"		-		Affected
Canonical Search vendor "Canonical"		Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux"				7.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "7.04"		-		Affected