Vulnerability Description
PostgreSQL versions 8.4 - 9.6 are vulnerable to information leak in pg_user_mappings view which discloses foreign server passwords to any user having USAGE privilege on the associated foreign server.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Postgresql | Postgresql | 8.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3851
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98460Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038476
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1677
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1678
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1838
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1983
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2425
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-06
- https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1746/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3851
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98460Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038476
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1677
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1678
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-7486?
CVE-2017-7486 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). PostgreSQL versions 8.4 - 9.6 are vulnerable to information leak in pg_user_mappings view which discloses foreign server passwords to any user having USAGE privilege on the associated foreign server.
How severe is CVE-2017-7486?
CVE-2017-7486 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-7486?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Postgresql Postgresql.