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The set_user extension module before 2.0.1 for PostgreSQL...

Critical severity Unreviewed Published May 24, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 30, 2023

Package

No package listedSuggest a package

Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

The set_user extension module before 2.0.1 for PostgreSQL allows a potential privilege escalation using RESET SESSION AUTHORIZATION after set_user().

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Aug 10, 2021
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 24, 2022
Last updated Jan 30, 2023

Severity

Critical

EPSS score

0.235%
(62nd percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2021-38140

GHSA ID

GHSA-4fj7-2258-8pjp

Source code

No known source code

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