EnterpriseDB Postgres Advanced Server up to 15.3.x permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in EnterpriseDB Postgres Advanced Server up to 11.21.31/12.16.19/13.12.15/14.8.x/15.3.x. The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to permission. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2023-41116. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in EnterpriseDB Postgres Advanced Server up to 11.21.31/12.16.19/13.12.15/14.8.x/15.3.x. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-275. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered in EnterpriseDB Postgres Advanced Server (EPAS) before 11.21.32, 12.x before 12.16.20, 13.x before 13.12.16, 14.x before 14.9.0, and 15.x before 15.4.0. It allows an authenticated user to refresh any materialized view, regardless of that user's permissions.

The weakness was presented 12/12/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at enterprisedb.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-41116 since 08/23/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1222 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 11.21.32, 12.16.20, 13.12.16, 14.9.0 or 15.4.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-45635). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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CNA Base Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

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Upgrade: Postgres Advanced Server 11.21.32/12.16.20/13.12.16/14.9.0/15.4.0

Timelineinfo

08/23/2023 🔍
12/12/2023 +111 days 🔍
12/12/2023 +0 days 🔍
01/31/2026 +781 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: enterprisedb.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-41116 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-41116
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-247463
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Entryinfo

Created: 12/12/2023 08:50
Updated: 01/31/2026 23:29
Changes: 12/12/2023 08:50 (49), 01/31/2026 23:29 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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