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CRITICAL
CVE-2007-3280
PostgreSQL dblink Arbitrary Library Execution Vulnerability
Description

The Database Link library (dblink) in PostgreSQL 8.1 implements functions via CREATE statements that map to arbitrary libraries based on the C programming language, which allows remote authenticated superusers to map and execute a function from any library, as demonstrated by using the system function in libc.so.6 to gain shell access.

INFO

Published Date :

June 19, 2007, 9:30 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 16, 2018, 4:48 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

8.0
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2007-3280 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2007-3280 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Postgresql postgresql

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

CVE Exploitation Reports: CVE-2007-3280, CVE-2017-0144, CVE-2019-0708

Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago
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Born at : Sept. 11, 2024, 7:56 a.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 5 years, 6 months ago
0 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : March 8, 2019, 3:21 a.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2007-3280 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2007-3280 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 16, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/471541/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471541/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/35145 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35145 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 25, 2007

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2007-3280 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2007-3280 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.69 }} -0.12%

score

0.87714

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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