Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-7048
The interactive installer in PostgreSQL before 9.3.15, 9.4.x before 9.4.10, and 9.5.x before 9.5.5 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging use of HTTP to download software.
Vulnerability category: Execute codeBypassGain privilege
Threat overview for CVE-2016-7048
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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
5432
IPs affected by CVE-2016-7048 116,654
Threat actors abusing to this issue?
Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-7048
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.66%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 77 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-7048
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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9.3
|
HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
|
NIST |
8.1
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.2
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-7048
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The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-7048
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1378043
1378043 – (CVE-2016-7048) CVE-2016-7048 postgresql: Interactive installer downloads and executes software via plain HTTPIssue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/
PostgreSQL: Security InformationPatch;Vendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2016-7048
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*