CVE-2023-2454 Affecting postgresql14 package, versions <14.8-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Snyk's Security Team recommends NVD's CVSS assessment

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.29% (70th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ALPINE317-POSTGRESQL14-5519371
  • published 12 May 2023
  • disclosed 9 Jun 2023

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.17 postgresql14 to version 14.8-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream postgresql14 package and not the postgresql14 package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.17 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

Recommended
7.2 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    High
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High
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SUSE

6 medium
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Red Hat

7.2 high