CVE-2014-0060

Public on 2014-03-13
Modified on 2014-09-17
Description
PostgreSQL before 8.4.20, 9.0.x before 9.0.16, 9.1.x before 9.1.12, 9.2.x before 9.2.7, and 9.3.x before 9.3.3 does not properly enforce the ADMIN OPTION restriction, which allows remote authenticated members of a role to add or remove arbitrary users to that role by calling the SET ROLE command before the associated GRANT command.
Severity
Medium severity
Medium
CVSS v3 Base Score
5.5
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 1 postgresql8 2014-03-13 ALAS-2014-305 Fixed
Amazon Linux 1 postgresql9 2014-03-13 ALAS-2014-306 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv2 5.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P
NVD CVSSv2 4.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N