CVE-2020-25696

Name
CVE-2020-25696
Description
A flaw was found in the psql interactive terminal of PostgreSQL in versions before 13.1, before 12.5, before 11.10, before 10.15, before 9.6.20 and before 9.5.24. If an interactive psql session uses \gset when querying a compromised server, the attacker can execute arbitrary code as the operating system account running psql. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.
NVD Severity
medium
Other trackers
CVE, NVD, CERT, CVE Details, CIRCL, Arch Linux, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE (Bugzilla), SUSE (CVE), Mageia
Mailing lists
oss-security, full-disclosure, bugtraq
Exploits
Exploit DB, Metasploit
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
Release Notes https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-131-125-1110-1015-9620-and-9524-released-2111/
Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1894430
Mailing List https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00005.html
Third Party Advisory https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202012-07

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* postgresql >= 9.5.0 < 9.5.24
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* postgresql >= 9.6.0 < 9.6.20
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* postgresql >= 10.0 < 10.15
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* postgresql >= 11.0 < 11.10
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* postgresql >= 12.0 < 12.5
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* postgresql >= 13.0 < 13.1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status