NVD

CVE-2020-14350 Detail

Modified

This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.

Description

It was found that some PostgreSQL extensions did not use search_path safely in their installation script. An attacker with sufficient privileges could use this flaw to trick an administrator into executing a specially crafted script, during the installation or update of such extension. This affects PostgreSQL versions before 12.4, before 11.9, before 10.14, before 9.6.19, and before 9.5.23.

Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

N/A

NVD assessment not yet provided.

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 7.3 HIGH

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 4.4 MEDIUM

Vector: (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00043.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00043.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00044.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00044.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00049.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00049.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00050.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00050.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00003.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00003.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00008.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00008.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1865746	Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1865746	Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00028.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00028.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-13	Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-13	Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200918-0002/	Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200918-0002/	Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4472-1/	Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4472-1/	Third Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-426	Untrusted Search Path	NIST

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Change History

9 change records found show changes

CVE Modified by CVE 11/21/2024 12:03:04 AM

Action	Type	New Value
Added	Reference	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00043.html
Added	Reference	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00044.html
Added	Reference	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00049.html
Added	Reference	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00050.html
Added	Reference	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00003.html
Added	Reference	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00008.html
Added	Reference	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1865746
Added	Reference	https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00028.html
Added	Reference	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-13
Added	Reference	https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200918-0002/
Added	Reference	https://usn.ubuntu.com/4472-1/

Modified Analysis by NIST 1/23/2023 9:38:40 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Changed	CPE Configuration	OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0::::::: cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1::::::: cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.2:::::::	OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:::::::
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04::::esm:::* cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04::::lts:::* cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04::::lts:::*
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1::::::: cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.2:::::::
Changed	Reference Type	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00003.html No Types Assigned	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00003.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00008.html No Types Assigned	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00008.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200918-0002/ No Types Assigned	https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200918-0002/ Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://usn.ubuntu.com/4472-1/ No Types Assigned	https://usn.ubuntu.com/4472-1/ Third Party Advisory

Initial Analysis by NIST 8/28/2020 12:49:49 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CVSS V3.1		NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Added	CVSS V2		NIST (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Added	CWE		NIST CWE-426
Added	CPE Configuration		Record truncated, showing 500 of 545 characters. View Entire Change Record OR cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql::::::::* versions from (including) 9.5 up to (excluding) 9.5.23 cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql::::::::* versions from (including) 9.6 up to (excluding) 9.6.19 cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql::::::::* versions from (including) 10.0 up to (excluding) 10.14 cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql::::::::* versions from (including) 11.0 up to (excluding) 11.9 cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql::::::::* versions
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0::::::: cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1::::::: cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.2:::::::
Changed	Reference Type	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00043.html No Types Assigned	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00043.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00044.html No Types Assigned	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00044.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00049.html No Types Assigned	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00049.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00050.html No Types Assigned	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00050.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1865746 No Types Assigned	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1865746 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00028.html No Types Assigned	https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00028.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-13 No Types Assigned	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-13 Third Party Advisory
Added	CVSS V2 Metadata		Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2020-14350
NVD Published Date:
08/24/2020
NVD Last Modified:
11/21/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.

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CVE-2020-14350 Detail

Description

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Weakness Enumeration

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

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Change History

CVE Modified by CVE 11/21/2024 12:03:04 AM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 5/14/2024 2:27:06 AM

Modified Analysis by NIST 1/23/2023 9:38:40 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 9/18/2020 8:15:12 AM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 9/02/2020 8:15:11 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 9/01/2020 2:15:13 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 9/01/2020 12:15:12 PM

Initial Analysis by NIST 8/28/2020 12:49:49 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 8/26/2020 8:15:11 PM

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