Type confusion in PostgreSQL anonymous RECORD types allows an object creator to execute arbitrary code as the operating system user running the…
Type confusion in PostgreSQL anonymous RECORD types allows an object creator to execute arbitrary code as the operating system user running the database, via row types having dropped attributes in the same positions but with different widths or alignments. Within major versions 17-18, minor versions before PostgreSQL 18.7 and 17.12 are affected. Versions before PostgreSQL 17 are unaffected.
Read at NIST National Vulnerability Database (CVE API 2.0)
- Product
- PostgreSQL
- CVSS v3.1
- 8.8 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness
- CWE-843
- Exposure class
- Database
- NVD status
- Received
Why it ranks 21 (Routine)
- CVSS v3.1 8.8 high
- Product class: database
- Recency: items published within 24 hours gain 15, within 72 hours 6, within 7 days 2.
Links
- NIST National Vulnerability Database (CVE API 2.0) (nvd.nist.gov)
- CVE-2026-120142 on this site · NVD · CVE.org · Vulnpedia
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