A remote code execution vulnerability was found within the pg module when the remote database or query specifies a specially crafted column name. There are 2 likely scenarios in which one would likely be vulnerable. 1) Executing unsafe, user-supplied sql which contains a malicious column name. 2) Connecting to an untrusted database and executing a query which returns results where any of the column names are malicious.
References
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https://node-postgres.com/announcements#2017-08-12-code-execution-vulnerability | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/521 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
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History
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Information
Published : 2018-06-07 02:29
Updated : 2024-02-04 19:46
NVD link : CVE-2017-16082
Mitre link : CVE-2017-16082
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-16082
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Products Affected
node-postgres
- pg
CWE
CWE-94
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')