CVE-2018-10915
Severity
7.5HIGH
EPSS
1.8%
top 17.43%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedAug 9
Latest updateMay 13
Description
A vulnerability was found in libpq, the default PostgreSQL client library where libpq failed to properly reset its internal state between connections. If an affected version of libpq was used with "host" or "hostaddr" connection parameters from untrusted input, attackers could bypass client-side connection security features, obtain access to higher privileged connections or potentially cause other impact through SQL injection, by causing the PQescape() functions to malfunction. Postgresql versio…
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 6.0
Affected Packages13 packages
Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0, 9.0, Ubuntu Linux 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, Enterprise Linux 7.5
Patches
🔴Vulnerability Details
4GHSA▶
GHSA-q7vw-gjh3-qf97: A vulnerability was found in libpq, the default PostgreSQL client library where libpq failed to properly reset its internal state between connections↗2022-05-13
CVEList▶
CVE-2018-10915: A vulnerability was found in libpq, the default PostgreSQL client library where libpq failed to properly reset its internal state between connections↗2018-08-09
OSV▶
CVE-2018-10915: A vulnerability was found in libpq, the default PostgreSQL client library where libpq failed to properly reset its internal state between connections↗2018-08-09
📋Vendor Advisories
2💬Community
4Bugzilla▶
CVE-2018-10915 postgresql: Certain host connection parameters defeat client-side security defenses [fedora-all]↗2018-08-09
Bugzilla▶
CVE-2018-10915 mingw-postgresql: postgresql: Certain host connection parameters defeat client-side security defenses [epel-7]↗2018-08-09
Bugzilla▶
CVE-2018-10915 mingw-postgresql: postgresql: Certain host connection parameters defeat client-side security defenses [fedora-all]↗2018-08-09
Bugzilla▶
CVE-2018-10915 postgresql: Certain host connection parameters defeat client-side security defenses↗2018-07-30