CVEvulnerability

CVE-2009-3230

6.5 MEDIUM Published 2009-09-17 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2009-09-17
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.5 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-264

Description

The core server component in PostgreSQL 8.4 before 8.4.1, 8.3 before 8.3.8, 8.2 before 8.2.14, 8.1 before 8.1.18, 8.0 before 8.0.22, and 7.4 before 7.4.26 does not use the appropriate privileges for the (1) RESET ROLE and (2) RESET SESSION AUTHORIZATION operations, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges. NOTE: this is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-6600.

Affected configurations

• postgresql postgresql 7.4 • postgresql postgresql 7.4.1 • postgresql postgresql 7.4.2 • postgresql postgresql 7.4.3 • postgresql postgresql 7.4.4 • postgresql postgresql 7.4.5 • postgresql postgresql 7.4.6 • postgresql postgresql 7.4.7 • postgresql postgresql 7.4.8 • postgresql postgresql 7.4.9 • postgresql postgresql 7.4.10 • postgresql postgresql 7.4.11 • postgresql postgresql 7.4.12 • postgresql postgresql 7.4.13 • postgresql postgresql 7.4.14 • postgresql postgresql 7.4.15 • postgresql postgresql 7.4.16 • postgresql postgresql 7.4.17 • postgresql postgresql 7.4.18 • postgresql postgresql 7.4.19 • postgresql postgresql 7.4.20 • postgresql postgresql 7.4.21 • postgresql postgresql 7.4.22 • postgresql postgresql 7.4.23 • postgresql postgresql 7.4.24 • postgresql postgresql 7.4.25 • postgresql postgresql 8.0 • postgresql postgresql 8.0.1 • postgresql postgresql 8.0.2 • postgresql postgresql 8.0.3 • postgresql postgresql 8.0.4 • postgresql postgresql 8.0.5 • postgresql postgresql 8.0.6 • postgresql postgresql 8.0.7 • postgresql postgresql 8.0.8 • postgresql postgresql 8.0.9 • postgresql postgresql 8.0.10 • postgresql postgresql 8.0.11 • postgresql postgresql 8.0.12 • postgresql postgresql 8.0.13 • postgresql postgresql 8.0.14 • postgresql postgresql 8.0.15 • postgresql postgresql 8.0.16 • postgresql postgresql 8.0.17 • postgresql postgresql 8.0.18 • postgresql postgresql 8.0.19 • postgresql postgresql 8.0.20 • postgresql postgresql 8.0.21 • postgresql postgresql 8.1 • postgresql postgresql 8.1.1 • postgresql postgresql 8.1.2 • postgresql postgresql 8.1.3 • postgresql postgresql 8.1.4 • postgresql postgresql 8.1.5 • postgresql postgresql 8.1.6 • postgresql postgresql 8.1.7 • postgresql postgresql 8.1.8 • postgresql postgresql 8.1.9 • postgresql postgresql 8.1.10 • postgresql postgresql 8.1.11 … and 27 more

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

Referenced by CWE · observed example (2)

  • CWE-285 Improper Authorization weakness
  • CWE-862 Missing Authorization weakness

References