PostgreSQL 9.3 < 9.3.23 / 9.4 < 9.4.18 / 9.5 < 9.5.13 / 9.6 < 9.6.9 / 10.3 Insecure ACL Remote Issue

critical Nessus Plugin ID 110288

Synopsis

The remote database server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of PostgreSQL installed on the remote host is 9.3.x prior to 9.3.23, 9.4.x prior to 9.4.18, 9.5.x prior to 9.5.13, or 9.6.x prior to 9.6.9, or 10.3.x. As such, it is potentially affected by Insecure ACL Remote Issue

Solution

Upgrade to PostgreSQL 9.3.23 / 9.4.18 / 9.5.13 / 9.6.9 / 10.4 or later.

See Also

https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1851/

https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/bulletins/SB18-134

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 110288

File Name: postgresql_20181115.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: Databases

Published: 6/1/2018

Updated: 12/15/2023

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-1115

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:postgresql:postgresql

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/10/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/10/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1115

BID: 104285