THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2014-0060
MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2014-0060

Postgresql vulnerability

CVSS
4.0
EPSS
4.1%
EPSS pct
90th
Exploited
No known
PostgreSQL before 8.4.20, 9.0.x before 9.0.16, 9.1.x before 9.1.12, 9.2.x before 9.2.7, and 9.3.x before 9.3.3 does not properly enforce the ADMIN OPTION restriction, which allows remote authenticated members of a role to add or remove arbitrary users to that role by calling the SET ROLE command before the associated GRANT command.
Affected vendor
Postgresql
Affected product
Postgresql
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-264 — Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Published
2014-03-31

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring single-factor authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 4.1% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 90% of all scored CVEs.

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  • Confirm whether Postgresql Postgresql is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2014-0060.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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