What is CVE-2024-4317?

CVE-2024-4317 is a low-severity vulnerability in Postgresql, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 3.1/10. Published 2024-05-14.

How severe is CVE-2024-4317?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-4317 known to be exploited?

5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Auth bypass in Postgresql

CVE-2024-4317

Missing authorization in PostgreSQL built-in views pg_stats_ext and pg_stats_ext_exprs allows an unprivileged database user to read most common values and other statistics from CREATE STATISTICS commands of other users. The most common val…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.007 (49.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.1 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Postgresql
N/a Postgresql — versions 16, 15, 14

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

f86ef6dc-4d3a-42ad-8f28-e6d5547a5007 (Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-4317?: CVE-2024-4317 is a low-severity vulnerability in Postgresql, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 3.1/10. Published 2024-05-14.
How severe is CVE-2024-4317?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-4317 known to be exploited?: 5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.