CVE-2009-3230

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control

Publication date:

17/09/2009

Last modified:

09/04/2025

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.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 6.50 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): Single
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0

6.50

Severity 2.0

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.2:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.3:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.4:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.5:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.6:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.7:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.8:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.9:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.10:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.11:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.12:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.13:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.14:::::::*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.2:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.3:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.4:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.5:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.6:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.7:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.8:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.9:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.10:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.11:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.12:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.13:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.4.14:::::::*

CVE-2009-3230

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools