8.1
CVSSv3

CVE-2021-3935

Published: 22/11/2021 Updated: 07/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5.1 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 4.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 8.1 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 2.2
VMScore: 454
Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

When PgBouncer is configured to use "cert" authentication, a man-in-the-middle attacker can inject arbitrary SQL queries when a connection is first established, despite the use of TLS certificate verification and encryption. This flaw affects PgBouncer versions before 1.16.1.

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debian debian linux 9.0

Vendor Advisories

A security issue has been found in PgBouncer before version 1161 A man-in-the-middle with the ability to inject data into the TCP connection could stuff some cleartext data into the start of a supposedly encryption-protected database session This could be abused to send faked SQL commands to the server, although that would only work if PgBounce ...