RCE in Postgresql
CVE-2019-9193
In PostgreSQL 9.3 through 11.2, the "COPY TO/FROM PROGRAM" function allows superusers and users in the 'pg_execute_server_program' group to execute arbitrary code in the context of the database's operating system user. This functionality i…
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 0.919 (99.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Postgresql
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org
- cve@mitre.org
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-9193?
- CVE-2019-9193 is a high-severity vulnerability in Postgresql, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2019-04-01.
- How severe is CVE-2019-9193?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2019-9193 known to be exploited?
- 55 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.