Vulnerability Description
A flaw was found in PostgreSQL versions before 13.1, before 12.5, before 11.10, before 10.15, before 9.6.20 and before 9.5.24. An attacker having permission to create non-temporary objects in at least one schema can execute arbitrary SQL functions under the identity of a superuser. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Postgresql | Postgresql | < 9.5.24 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1894425Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00005.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202012-07Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201202-0003/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1894425Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00005.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202012-07Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201202-0003/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-25695?
CVE-2020-25695 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). A flaw was found in PostgreSQL versions before 13.1, before 12.5, before 11.10, before 10.15, before 9.6.20 and before 9.5.24. An attacker having permission to create non-temporary objects in at least...
How severe is CVE-2020-25695?
CVE-2020-25695 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-25695?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Postgresql Postgresql, Debian Debian Linux.