CVE-2021-23222
postgresql: libpq processes unencrypted bytes from man-in-the-middle
Severity Score
5.9
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
A man-in-the-middle attacker can inject false responses to the client's first few queries, despite the use of SSL certificate verification and encryption.
Un atacante de tipo man-in-the-middle puede inyectar respuestas falsas a las primeras consultas del cliente, a pesar de haber usado la verificación y el cifrado de certificados SSL
*Credits:
N/A
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Attack Vector
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User Interaction
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Attack Vector
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Authentication
Confidentiality
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2021-11-03 CVE Reserved
- 2021-11-28 CVE Published
- 2023-11-08 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-522: Insufficiently Protected Credentials
CAPEC
References (6)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| https://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=d83cdfdca9d918bbbd6bb209139b94c954da7228 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/postgres/postgres/commit/160c0258802d10b0600d7671b1bbea55d8e17d45 | 2023-11-07 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2022675 | 2022-05-10 | |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202211-04 | 2023-11-07 | |
| https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/CVE-2021-23222 | 2023-11-07 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-23222 | 2022-05-10 |
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" | >= 9.6 < 9.6.24 Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" and version " >= 9.6 < 9.6.24" | - |
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| Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql" | Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" | >= 10.0 < 10.19 Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" and version " >= 10.0 < 10.19" | - |
Affected
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| Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql" | Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" | >= 11.0 < 11.14 Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" and version " >= 11.0 < 11.14" | - |
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| Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql" | Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" | >= 12.0 < 12.9 Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" and version " >= 12.0 < 12.9" | - |
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| Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql" | Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" | >= 13.0 < 13.5 Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" and version " >= 13.0 < 13.5" | - |
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| Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql" | Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" | 14.0 Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" and version "14.0" | - |
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