CVE-2018-16850
Postgresql SQL Injection Vulnerability
Description
postgresql before versions 11.1, 10.6 is vulnerable to a to SQL injection in pg_upgrade and pg_dump via CREATE TRIGGER ... REFERENCING. Using a purpose-crafted trigger definition, an attacker can cause arbitrary SQL statements to run, with superuser privileges.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 13, 2018, 3:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 19, 2023, 8:11 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2018-16850
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2018-16850.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105923 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042144 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3757 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-16850 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-24 | Mitigation Third Party Advisory |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3818-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1905/ | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
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CVE-2018-16850 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2018-16850 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.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 19, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.3.0 up to (excluding) 9.3.25 *cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.4.0 up to (excluding) 9.4.20 *cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.5.0 up to (excluding) 9.5.15 *cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.6.0 up to (excluding) 9.6.11 *cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.0 up to (excluding) 10.6 *cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.0 up to (excluding) 11.1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.0 up to (excluding) 10.6 *cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.0 up to (excluding) 11.1 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 09, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3 Red Hat, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-89 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 18, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-24 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-24 Mitigation, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042144 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042144 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3757 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3757 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-16850 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-16850 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105923 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105923 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1905/ No Types Assigned https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1905/ Release Notes, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3818-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3818-1/ Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-89 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.3.0 up to (excluding) 9.3.25 *cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.4.0 up to (excluding) 9.4.20 *cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.5.0 up to (excluding) 9.5.15 *cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.6.0 up to (excluding) 9.6.11 *cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.0 up to (excluding) 10.6 *cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.0 up to (excluding) 11.1 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 03, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-24 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3757 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 15, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3818-1/ [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042144 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105923 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-16850 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-2018-16850
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.40 }} -0.17%
score
0.74021
percentile