PostgreSQL up to 13.1 Query authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in PostgreSQL up to 13.1. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component Query Handler. The manipulation leads to authorization. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2021-20229. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in PostgreSQL up to 13.1 (Database Software). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component Query Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-863. The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions. Impacted is confidentiality.

The weakness was published 02/23/2021. It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.redhat.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2021-20229. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 9.5.25, 9.6.21, 10.16, 11.11, 12.6 or 13.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-863 / CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: PostgreSQL 9.5.25/9.6.21/10.16/11.11/12.6/13.2

Timelineinfo

12/17/2020 🔍
02/23/2021 +68 days 🔍
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03/04/2021 +9 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: postgresql.org

Advisory: bugzilla.redhat.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-20229 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-20229
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-170315

Entryinfo

Created: 02/23/2021 21:09
Updated: 03/04/2021 17:49
Changes: 02/23/2021 21:09 (38), 03/04/2021 17:45 (5), 03/04/2021 17:49 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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