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CVE-2023-2454

postgresql: schema_element defeats protective search_path changes

Severity Score

7.2
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

schema_element defeats protective search_path changes; It was found that certain database calls in PostgreSQL could permit an authed attacker with elevated database-level privileges to execute arbitrary code.

A flaw was found in PostgreSQL. Certain database calls could permit an attacker with elevated database-level privileges to execute arbitrary code.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-05-01 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-05-12 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
  • 2024-11-19 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
CAPEC
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"
>= 11.0 < 11.20
Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" and version " >= 11.0 < 11.20"
-
Affected
Postgresql
Search vendor "Postgresql"
Postgresql
Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql"
>= 12.0 < 12.15
Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" and version " >= 12.0 < 12.15"
-
Affected
Postgresql
Search vendor "Postgresql"
Postgresql
Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql"
>= 13.0 < 13.11
Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" and version " >= 13.0 < 13.11"
-
Affected
Postgresql
Search vendor "Postgresql"
Postgresql
Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql"
>= 14.0 < 14.8
Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" and version " >= 14.0 < 14.8"
-
Affected
Postgresql
Search vendor "Postgresql"
Postgresql
Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql"
>= 15.0 < 15.3
Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" and version " >= 15.0 < 15.3"
-
Affected
Redhat
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Software Collections
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--
Affected
Redhat
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Enterprise Linux
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8.0
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-
Affected
Redhat
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Enterprise Linux
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9.0
Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "9.0"
-
Affected
Fedoraproject
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Fedora
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38
Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "38"
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Affected