aiven aiven-db-migrate up to 1.0.6 command injection

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A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in aiven aiven-db-migrate up to 1.0.6. The affected element is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in command injection. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-55283. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in aiven aiven-db-migrate up to 1.0.6. It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a command injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-77. The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

aiven-db-migrate is an Aiven database migration tool. Prior to 1.0.7, there is a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows elevation to superuser inside PostgreSQL databases during a migration from an untrusted source server. The vulnerability stems from psql executing commands embedded in a dump from the source server. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.0.7.

The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-55283 since 08/12/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1202 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 1.0.7 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-25128). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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• aiven

Name

• aiven-db-migrate

Version

• 1.0.0
• 1.0.1
• 1.0.2
• 1.0.3
• 1.0.4
• 1.0.5
• 1.0.6

Website

• Product: https://github.com/aiven/aiven-db-migrate/

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