CVE-2010-3781 Privilege escalation in n/a

Medium 6.0 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can escalate privileges via crafted script code in SECURITY DEFINER functions within the PL/php add-on for PostgreSQL.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2010-3781?

CVE-2010-3781 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Oct 2010. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The PL/php add-on 1.4 and earlier for PostgreSQL does not properly protect script execution by a different SQL user identity within the same session, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via crafted script code in a SECURITY DEFINER function, a related issue to CVE-2010-3433.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-3781?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Alvaro Herrera Pl\/Php.

How do I fix CVE-2010-3781?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-3781 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2010-3781 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-3781 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5vr6-jmmj-7xx7.

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