Incorrect Ownership Assignment Affecting postgresql package, versions [14.0,14.24)[15.0,15.19)[16.0,16.15)[17.0,17.11)[18.0,18.5)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.19% (9th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-POSTGRESQL-19427820
  • published29 Aug 2026
  • disclosed13 Aug 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 13 Aug 2026

NewCVE-2026-6469  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-708  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade postgresql to version 14.24, 15.19, 16.15, 17.11, 18.5 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Ownership Assignment in the ALTER TABLE ALTER TYPE process. An attacker can gain unauthorized ability to execute DROP STATISTICS and ALTER STATISTICS on affected objects by exploiting improper reassignment of ownership.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1