CVE-2017-7547

HIGH

PostgreSQL <9.2.22-9.6.4 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

PostgreSQL versions before 9.2.22, 9.3.18, 9.4.13, 9.5.8 and 9.6.4 are vulnerable to authorization flaw allowing remote authenticated attackers to retrieve passwords from the user mappings defined by the foreign server owners without actually having the privileges to do so.

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0111
EPSS Percentile 77.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-522
Status draft

Affected Products (50)

postgresql/postgresql
postgresql/postgresql
postgresql/postgresql
postgresql/postgresql
postgresql/postgresql
postgresql/postgresql
postgresql/postgresql
postgresql/postgresql
postgresql/postgresql
postgresql/postgresql
postgresql/postgresql
postgresql/postgresql
postgresql/postgresql
postgresql/postgresql
postgresql/postgresql
... and 35 more

Timeline

Published Aug 16, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026