Description
It was found that some PostgreSQL extensions did not use search_path safely in their installation script. An attacker with sufficient privileges could use this flaw to trick an administrator into executing a specially crafted script, during the installation or update of such extension. This affects PostgreSQL versions before 12.4, before 11.9, before 10.14, before 9.6.19, and before 9.5.23.
Published: 2020-08-24
Score: 7.3 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2331-1 posgresql-9.6 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-6494 It was found that some PostgreSQL extensions did not use search_path safely in their installation script. An attacker with sufficient privileges could use this flaw to trick an administrator into executing a specially crafted script, during the installation or update of such extension. This affects PostgreSQL versions before 12.4, before 11.9, before 10.14, before 9.6.19, and before 9.5.23.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4472-1 PostgreSQL vulnerabilities
History

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00031}

epss

{'score': 0.00032}


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Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Debian Debian Linux
Opensuse Leap
Postgresql Postgresql
Redhat Enterprise Linux Rhel E4s Rhel Eus Rhel Software Collections Rhev Hypervisor
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T12:39:36.524Z

Reserved: 2020-06-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-14350

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-08-24T13:15:10.967

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:03:04.240

Link: CVE-2020-14350

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2020-08-13T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2020-14350 - Bugzilla

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