Improper neutralization of quoting syntax in PostgreSQL libpq functions PQescapeLiteral(), PQescapeIdentifier(), PQescapeString(), and PQescapeStringConn() allows a database input provider to achieve SQL injection in certain usage patterns. Specifically, SQL injection requires the application to use the function result to construct input to psql, the PostgreSQL interactive terminal. Similarly, improper neutralization of quoting syntax in PostgreSQL command line utility programs allows a source of command line arguments to achieve SQL injection when client_encoding is BIG5 and server_encoding is one of EUC_TW or MULE_INTERNAL. Versions before PostgreSQL 17.3, 16.7, 15.11, 14.16, and 13.19 are affected.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.1
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade pgvectorUpgrade postgresql-server-develUpgrade postgresql-upgradeUpgrade postgresql-upgrade-develUpgrade postgresql-testUpgrade postgresql-test-rpm-macrosUpgrade postgresql-private-libsUpgrade postgresql-plpython3Upgrade postgresql-private-develUpgrade postgresqlUpgrade postgresql-contribUpgrade postgresql-docsUpgrade postgres-decoderbufsUpgrade pg_repackUpgrade pgauditUpgrade postgresql-staticUpgrade postgresql-plperlUpgrade postgresql-serverUpgrade postgresql-pltclUpgrade libpq-develUpgrade libpq | Feb 24, 2025 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade postgresql14Upgrade postgresql13Upgrade postgresql15Upgrade postgresql17Upgrade postgresql16 | Aug 8, 2025 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade postgresql-llvmjitUpgrade postgresql-staticUpgrade postgresql-test-rpm-macrosUpgrade postgresql-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-docsUpgrade libpq-debuginfoUpgrade libpq-develUpgrade postgresql-private-libsUpgrade postgresql-upgrade-develUpgrade postgresql-private-develUpgrade postgresql-contribUpgrade postgresql-libsUpgrade postgresql-plperlUpgrade postgresql-serverUpgrade postgresql-upgradeUpgrade postgresql-plpython3Upgrade postgresqlUpgrade postgresql-testUpgrade postgresql-server-develUpgrade postgresql-plpythonUpgrade libpqUpgrade postgresql-pltclUpgrade postgresql-devel | Mar 10, 2025 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade postgresql15-testUpgrade postgresql16-private-develUpgrade postgresql15-plpython3Upgrade postgresql16-private-libsUpgrade postgresql15-serverUpgrade postgresql15-pltclUpgrade libpqUpgrade postgresql15-contrib-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-contrib-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql15-llvmjitUpgrade libpq-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql15-docsUpgrade postgresql16-debugsourceUpgrade postgresql16-llvmjit-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-plperlUpgrade postgresql15-docs-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-serverUpgrade postgresql16-upgrade-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql15-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-contribUpgrade postgresql15-upgrade-devel-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql15-contribUpgrade postgresql16-llvmjitUpgrade postgresql15-test-rpm-macrosUpgrade postgresql16-plpython3Upgrade postgresql16-upgrade-devel-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql15-debugsourceUpgrade libpq-debugsourceUpgrade postgresql16-upgradeUpgrade postgresql15-private-libs-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16Upgrade postgresql15-upgrade-develUpgrade postgresql16-pltclUpgrade postgresql16-testUpgrade libpq-devel-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-docs-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-plperl-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-docsUpgrade postgresql15-private-develUpgrade postgresql16-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql15-test-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql15-server-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql15-private-libsUpgrade postgresql16-plpython3-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-test-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-upgrade-develUpgrade postgresql16-staticUpgrade postgresql16-server-develUpgrade postgresql16-pltcl-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql15Upgrade postgresql16-server-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql15-plpython3-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql15-staticUpgrade postgresql15-server-develUpgrade postgresql15-upgradeUpgrade postgresql16-test-rpm-macrosUpgrade postgresql15-plperl-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql15-plperlUpgrade postgresql16-server-devel-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-private-libs-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql15-upgrade-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql15-pltcl-debuginfoUpgrade libpq-develUpgrade postgresql15-server-devel-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql15-llvmjit-debuginfo | Mar 10, 2025 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade postgresql-17Upgrade postgresql-13Upgrade postgresql-15 | Feb 17, 2025 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| Dell Powerstore Dsa2025342 | — | Upgrade Dell PowerStoreOS to the latest version | Oct 23, 2025 | Sep 2, 2025 |
| Dell Powerstore Dsa2026039 | — | Upgrade Dell PowerStoreOS to the latest version | Jan 13, 2026 | Jan 6, 2026 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade postgresql13-clientUpgrade postgresql17-clientUpgrade postgresql16-clientUpgrade postgresql15-clientUpgrade postgresql14-client | Feb 14, 2025 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade libpq-develUpgrade postgresql-server-develUpgrade postgresql-plperlUpgrade postgresqlUpgrade postgresql-libsUpgrade postgresql-staticUpgrade postgresql-plpythonUpgrade pg_repackUpgrade pgauditUpgrade postgresql-private-develUpgrade postgresql-testUpgrade postgresql-docsUpgrade postgresql-test-rpm-macrosUpgrade postgres-decoderbufsUpgrade postgresql-private-libsUpgrade postgresql-serverUpgrade postgresql-plpython3Upgrade postgresql-upgradeUpgrade postgresql-contribUpgrade postgresql-pltclUpgrade libpqUpgrade postgresql-develUpgrade pgvectorUpgrade postgresql-upgrade-devel | Feb 25, 2025 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| Postgres | — | Upgrade to PostgreSQL version 15.11Upgrade to PostgreSQL version 16.7Upgrade to the latest version of PostgreSQLUpgrade to PostgreSQL version 14.16Upgrade to PostgreSQL version 17.3 | Feb 13, 2025 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade pg_repack-debuginfoUpgrade pgaudit-debugsourceUpgrade postgresql-plpythonUpgrade postgresql-debugsourceUpgrade postgresql-testUpgrade postgresql-server-devel-debuginfoUpgrade pgvector-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-contribUpgrade postgresql-private-libsUpgrade pgvectorUpgrade postgresql-upgradeUpgrade pg_repackUpgrade postgresql-test-rpm-macrosUpgrade postgresql-upgrade-devel-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-plpython3Upgrade postgresql-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-server-debuginfoUpgrade postgres-decoderbufs-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-private-libs-debuginfoNo solution existsUpgrade postgresql-server-develUpgrade pgaudit-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-plperlUpgrade libpq-debuginfoUpgrade libpq-debugsourceUpgrade postgresql-pltclUpgrade postgresqlUpgrade postgresql-docs-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-private-develUpgrade libpq-develUpgrade libpq-devel-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-docsUpgrade postgresql-libsUpgrade pgvector-debugsourceUpgrade postgres-decoderbufs-debugsourceUpgrade pg_repack-debugsourceUpgrade postgresql-staticUpgrade pgauditUpgrade postgresql-upgrade-develUpgrade postgresql-pltcl-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-upgrade-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-serverUpgrade postgresql-plperl-debuginfoUpgrade postgres-decoderbufsUpgrade postgresql-test-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-contrib-debuginfoUpgrade libpqUpgrade postgresql-develUpgrade postgresql-plpython3-debuginfo | Feb 21, 2025 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade postgresql-pltcl-debuginfoUpgrade pg_repack-debugsourceUpgrade postgresql-test-debuginfoUpgrade libpqUpgrade pgaudit-debuginfoUpgrade pg_repack-debuginfoUpgrade postgres-decoderbufs-debugsourceUpgrade postgresql-upgradeUpgrade libpq-devel-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-plpython3-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-plpython3Upgrade libpq-debugsourceUpgrade postgresql-server-devel-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-private-libs-debuginfoUpgrade postgres-decoderbufsUpgrade postgresql-server-develUpgrade postgresql-upgrade-develUpgrade postgresql-upgrade-devel-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-docs-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-contribUpgrade postgresql-contrib-debuginfoUpgrade pgaudit-debugsourceUpgrade libpq-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-private-develUpgrade postgresql-testUpgrade pgauditUpgrade postgresql-pltclUpgrade postgresqlUpgrade postgresql-staticUpgrade postgresql-private-libsUpgrade postgresql-plperlUpgrade postgresql-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-serverUpgrade postgresql-docsUpgrade libpq-develUpgrade postgresql-upgrade-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-debugsourceUpgrade pg_repackUpgrade postgresql-server-debuginfoUpgrade postgres-decoderbufs-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-plperl-debuginfo | Feb 27, 2025 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade postgresql13-plpythonUpgrade postgresql16-pltclUpgrade postgresql17-contribUpgrade libecpg6-32bitUpgrade postgresql13Upgrade postgresql13-testUpgrade postgresql14-llvmjitUpgrade postgresql15-llvmjit-develUpgrade postgresql15-pltclUpgrade postgresql17-server-develUpgrade libecpg6Upgrade postgresql14-develUpgrade postgresql13-server-develUpgrade postgresql16-plpythonUpgrade postgresql15-contribUpgrade postgresql16-docsUpgrade postgresql13-develUpgrade postgresql13-serverUpgrade postgresql17-pltclUpgrade postgresql16Upgrade postgresql16-testUpgrade postgresql14-serverUpgrade postgresql15-testUpgrade postgresql14-docsUpgrade postgresql15Upgrade postgresql17-testUpgrade libpq5Upgrade postgresql14-plperlUpgrade postgresql17-plperlUpgrade postgresql17-plpythonUpgrade postgresql15-server-develUpgrade postgresql17-llvmjitUpgrade postgresql13-plperlUpgrade postgresql14-pltclUpgrade postgresql15-plpythonUpgrade postgresql16-plperlUpgrade postgresql16-llvmjit-develUpgrade postgresql15-serverUpgrade postgresql15-develUpgrade postgresql14Upgrade postgresql17-llvmjit-develUpgrade postgresql17-docsUpgrade postgresql13-llvmjitUpgrade postgresql14-contribUpgrade postgresql13-llvmjit-develUpgrade postgresql15-llvmjitUpgrade postgresql16-develUpgrade postgresql15-plperlUpgrade postgresql14-plpythonUpgrade postgresql16-server-develUpgrade postgresql17-serverUpgrade postgresql16-llvmjitUpgrade postgresql17Upgrade postgresql15-docsUpgrade libpq5-32bitUpgrade postgresql14-testUpgrade postgresql14-llvmjit-develUpgrade postgresql13-docsUpgrade postgresql14-server-develUpgrade postgresql13-pltclUpgrade postgresql13-contribUpgrade postgresql16-contribUpgrade postgresql17-develUpgrade postgresql16-server | Feb 21, 2025 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade postgresql-16Upgrade postgresql-client-10 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade postgresql-12Upgrade postgresql-client-16Upgrade postgresql-client-12Upgrade postgresql-14Upgrade postgresql-10 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade postgresql-client-14 | Mar 4, 2025 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jul 2, 2025 | Feb 13, 2025 |
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