HIGH · 7.2

CVE-2023-2454

schema_element defeats protective search_path changes; It was found that certain database calls in PostgreSQL could permit an authed attacker with elevated database-level privileges to execute arbitra...

Vulnerability Description

schema_element defeats protective search_path changes; It was found that certain database calls in PostgreSQL could permit an authed attacker with elevated database-level privileges to execute arbitrary code.

CVSS Score

7.2

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
PostgresqlPostgresql>= 11.0, < 11.20
RedhatSoftware Collections-
RedhatEnterprise Linux8.0
FedoraprojectFedora38

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-2454?

CVE-2023-2454 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). schema_element defeats protective search_path changes; It was found that certain database calls in PostgreSQL could permit an authed attacker with elevated database-level privileges to execute arbitra...

How severe is CVE-2023-2454?

CVE-2023-2454 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-2454?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Postgresql Postgresql, Redhat Software Collections, Redhat Enterprise Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora.