CVE-2020-14350

High

Description

It was found that some PostgreSQL extensions did not use search_path safely in their installation script. An attacker with sufficient privileges could use this flaw to trick an administrator into executing a specially crafted script, during the installation or update of such extension. This affects PostgreSQL versions before 12.4, before 11.9, before 10.14, before 9.6.19, and before 9.5.23.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.3
Exploit probability—
ProductPostgresql
PublishedAug 24, 2020
First seenAug 24, 2020

How to fix

Update
  • postgresql postgresql9.5.23, 9.6.19, 10.14, 11.9, 12.4 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
postgresql postgresql9.5 ≤ v < 9.5.23, 9.6 ≤ v < 9.6.19, 10.0 ≤ v < 10.14, 11.0 ≤ v < 11.9, 12.0 ≤ v < 12.49.5.23, 9.6.19, 10.14, 11.9, 12.4
debian debian_linux9.0—
opensuse leap15.1, 15.2—
canonical ubuntu_linux16.04, 18.04, 20.04—

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