Published: 07/06/2018 Updated: 09/10/2019

CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 10

CVSS v3 Base Score: 9.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9

VMScore: 668

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

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.

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CVE-2017-16082 Overview Affected versions of pg contain a remote code execution vulnerability that occurs when the remote database or query specifies a crafted column name There are two specific scenarios in which it is likely for an application to be vulnerable: The application executes unsafe, user-supplied sql which contains malicious column names The application connec

CWE-94 https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/521 https://node-postgres.com/announcements#2017-08-12-code-execution-vulnerability https://nvd.nist.gov https://github.com/nulldreams/CVE-2017-16082

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