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CVE-2020-25696

A flaw was found in the psql interactive terminal of PostgreSQL in versions before 13.1, before 12.5, before 11.10, before 10.15, before 9.6.20 and before 9.5.…

Impact

A flaw was found in the psql interactive terminal of PostgreSQL in versions before 13.1, before 12.5, before 11.10, before 10.15, before 9.6.20 and before 9.5.24. If an interactive psql session uses \gset when querying a compromised server, the attacker can execute arbitrary code as the operating system account running psql. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
PostgresqlPostgresql
from 9.5.0 before 9.5.24
from 9.6.0 before 9.6.20
from 10.0 before 10.15
from 11.0 before 11.10
from 12.0 before 12.5
from 13.0 before 13.1
DebianDebian Linux
Version 9.0

Weakness classification

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