Name: CVE-2025-12819: Untrusted Search Path
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2025-12-03T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2025-12819, CWE-426, CVSS 8.1, EPSS 0.00159

Untrusted search path in auth_query connection handler in PgBouncer before 1.25.1 allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary SQL during authentication via a malicious search_path parameter in the StartupMessage.

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
Alpine Linux	—	Upgrade pgbouncer	Apr 28, 2026	Dec 3, 2025
Debian	—	Upgrade pgbouncer	Dec 29, 2025	Dec 29, 2025

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CVSS Details

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