6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2009-3230
PostgreSQL Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description

The core server component in PostgreSQL 8.4 before 8.4.1, 8.3 before 8.3.8, 8.2 before 8.2.14, 8.1 before 8.1.18, 8.0 before 8.0.22, and 7.4 before 7.4.26 does not use the appropriate privileges for the (1) RESET ROLE and (2) RESET SESSION AUTHORIZATION operations, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges. NOTE: this is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-6600.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 17, 2009, 10:30 a.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 10, 2018, 7:43 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

8.0
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2009-3230 has a 7 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-2009-3230 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
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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).

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Updated: 7 months, 4 weeks ago
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Born at : March 10, 2024, 12:15 p.m. This repo has been linked 170 different CVEs too.

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Updated: 1 year, 3 months ago
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Born at : Aug. 9, 2023, 12:16 p.m. This repo has been linked 170 different CVEs too.

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Updated: 1 year, 4 months ago
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Born at : June 30, 2023, 4:18 p.m. This repo has been linked 170 different CVEs too.

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Updated: 1 year, 6 months ago
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Born at : April 10, 2023, 5:46 p.m. This repo has been linked 170 different CVEs too.

Уязвимости и атаки на информационные системы

Updated: 9 months ago
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Born at : March 24, 2023, 8:20 a.m. This repo has been linked 170 different CVEs too.

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Updated: 1 year, 7 months ago
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Born at : March 12, 2023, 3:01 a.m. This repo has been linked 170 different CVEs too.

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Updated: 1 year, 8 months ago
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Born at : Feb. 13, 2023, 5:42 p.m. This repo has been linked 173 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2009-3230 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2009-3230 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. 10, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/509917/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509917/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 19, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10166 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10166 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 23, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134124585221119&w=2
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 17, 2009

    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-2009-3230 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-2009-3230 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

0.36 }} -0.15%

score

0.72924

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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