Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm Affecting pgpool2 package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.31% (22nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ECHOLATEST-PGPOOL2-20360822
  • published1 Oct 2026
  • disclosed30 Sept 2026

Introduced: 30 Sep 2026

NewCVE-2026-92873  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-303  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Echo:latest pgpool2.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream pgpool2 package and not the pgpool2 package as distributed by Echo. See How to fix? for Echo:latest relevant fixed versions and status.

Pgpool-II contains an incorrect implementation of an authentication algorithm, which may allow an unauthenticated attacker to promote an arbitrary watchdog node to the leader node.