CVE-2017-16082

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 9.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jun 7, 2018
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-16082: Critical severity, CVSS 9.8 | Vulnix