critical9.8
CVE-2017-16082
A remote code execution vulnerability was found within the pg module when the remote database or query specifies a specially crafted column name.
Impact
A remote code execution vulnerability was found within the pg module when the remote database or query specifies a specially crafted column name. There are 2 likely scenarios in which one would likely be vulnerable. 1) Executing unsafe, user-supplied sql which contains a malicious column name. 2) Connecting to an untrusted database and executing a query which returns results where any of the column names are malicious.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Node-Postgres | Pg | from 2.0.0 before 2.11.2 from 3.0.0 before 3.6.4 from 4.0.0 before 4.5.7 after 5.0.0 before 5.2.1 from 6.0.0 before 6.4.2 from 7.0.0 before 7.1.2 |