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PostgreSQL 15.x < 15.4 MERGE Vulnerability - Windows

2023-08-1400:00:00
Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AG
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postgresql
vulnerability
windows
merge command
update

4.3 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

6.3 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

36.4%

PostgreSQL is prone to a vulnerability in the MERGE command.

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:postgresql:postgresql";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.150853");
  script_version("2023-10-13T05:06:10+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-10-13 05:06:10 +0000 (Fri, 13 Oct 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2023-08-14 03:26:44 +0000 (Mon, 14 Aug 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2023-08-18 17:38:00 +0000 (Fri, 18 Aug 2023)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2023-39418");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("PostgreSQL 15.x < 15.4 MERGE Vulnerability - Windows");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Databases");
  script_dependencies("postgresql_detect.nasl", "secpod_postgresql_detect_win.nasl", "os_detection.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("postgresql/detected", "Host/runs_windows");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"PostgreSQL is prone to a vulnerability in the MERGE command.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"PostgreSQL 15 introduced the MERGE command, which fails to test
  new rows against row security policies defined for UPDATE and SELECT. If UPDATE and SELECT
  policies forbid some row that INSERT policies do not forbid, a user could store such rows.
  Subsequent consequences are application-dependent. This affects only databases that have used
  CREATE POLICY to define a row security policy.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"PostgreSQL version 15.x prior to 15.4.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 15.4 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-154-149-1312-1216-1121-and-postgresql-16-beta-3-released-2689/");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/CVE-2023-39418/");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if (!port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE))
  exit(0);

if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE))
  exit(0);

version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if (version_in_range_exclusive(version: version, test_version_lo: "15.0", test_version_up: "15.4")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "15.4", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

4.3 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

6.3 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

36.4%