CVE-2021-38140
Severity Score
9.8
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
The set_user extension module before 2.0.1 for PostgreSQL allows a potential privilege escalation using RESET SESSION AUTHORIZATION after set_user().
El módulo de extensión set_user versiones anteriores a 2.0.1, para PostgreSQL, permite una potencial escalada de privilegios usando RESET SESSION AUTHORIZATION después de la función set_user()
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2021-08-05 CVE Reserved
- 2021-08-10 CVE Published
- 2024-04-25 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management
CAPEC
References (2)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/pgaudit/set_user/releases/tag/REL2_0_1 | Release Notes |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/pgaudit/set_user/compare/REL2_0_0...REL2_0_1 | 2021-08-17 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Set User Project Search vendor "Set User Project" | Set User Search vendor "Set User Project" for product "Set User" | < 2.0.1 Search vendor "Set User Project" for product "Set User" and version " < 2.0.1" | postgresql |
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