SQL Injection Affecting postgresql package, versions [17.0,17.10)[18.0,18.4)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.29% (21st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-POSTGRESQL-16691499
  • published14 May 2026
  • disclosed14 May 2026
  • creditYu Kunpeng

Introduced: 14 May 2026

CVE-2026-6476  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-89  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade postgresql to version 17.10, 18.4 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to SQL Injection via the pg_createsubscriber process. An attacker can execute arbitrary SQL commands with superuser privileges by supplying a crafted subscription name.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1