CVE-2023-41117 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

An issue was discovered in EnterpriseDB Postgres Advanced Server (EPAS) before 11.21.32, 12.x before 12.16.20, 13.x before 13.12.16, 14.x before 14.9.0, and 15.x before 15.4.0. It contain packages, standalone packages, and functions that run SECURITY DEFINER but are inadequately secured against search_path attacks.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00077.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Enterprisedb	Postgres Advanced Server

Configuration 1 [-]

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-45636	An issue was discovered in EnterpriseDB Postgres Advanced Server (EPAS) before 11.21.32, 12.x before 12.16.20, 13.x before 13.12.16, 14.x before 14.9.0, and 15.x before 15.4.0. It contain packages, standalone packages, and functions that run SECURITY DEFINER but are inadequately secured against search_path attacks.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.enterprisedb.com/docs/security/advisories/cve202341117/

History

Tue, 27 May 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2023-12-12T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-05-27T14:38:38.603Z

Reserved: 2023-08-23T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-41117

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T18:54:04.045Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-12-12T07:15:44.727

Modified: 2025-05-27T15:15:30.430

Link: CVE-2023-41117

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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