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HistorySep 28, 2018 - 12:00 a.m.

PostgreSQL 'Interactive Installer' Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability (Linux)

2018-09-2800:00:00
Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH
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24

0.007 Low

EPSS

Percentile

77.1%

This host is running PostgreSQL and is
prone to arbitrary code execution vulnerability.

###############################################################################
# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
#
# PostgreSQL 'Interactive Installer' Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability (Linux)
#
# Authors:
# Shakeel <[email protected]>
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2
# (or any later version), as published by the Free Software Foundation.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
###############################################################################

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

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.814222");
  script_version("2020-01-28T13:26:39+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-7048");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.3");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2020-01-28 13:26:39 +0000 (Tue, 28 Jan 2020)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2018-09-28 11:44:36 +0530 (Fri, 28 Sep 2018)");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");
  script_name("PostgreSQL 'Interactive Installer' Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability (Linux)");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is running PostgreSQL and is
  prone to arbitrary code execution vulnerability.");

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

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists as interactive installer
  downloads software over plain HTTP and then executes it.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow an attacker
  to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"PostgreSQL versions 9.3.x prior to 9.3.15,
  9.4.x prior to 9.4.10 and 9.5.x prior to 9.5.5.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to PostgreSQL version 9.3.15 or
  9.4.10 or 9.5.5 or later. Please see the references for more information.");

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

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2016-7048");

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family("Databases");
  script_dependencies("postgresql_detect.nasl", "secpod_postgresql_detect_lin.nasl", "secpod_postgresql_detect_win.nasl", "os_detection.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("postgresql/detected", "Host/runs_unixoide");
  exit(0);
}

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

if(isnull(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);

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

if(vers =~ "^9\.5\.") {
  if(version_is_less(version:vers, test_version: "9.5.5")) {
    fix = "9.5.5";
 }
}

else if(vers =~ "^9\.4\.") {
  if(version_is_less(version:vers, test_version: "9.4.10")) {
    fix = "9.4.10";
  }
}

else if(vers =~ "^9\.3") {
  if(version_is_less(version:vers, test_version: "9.3.15")) {
    fix = "9.3.15";
  }
}

if(fix) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:vers, fixed_version:fix, install_path:loc);
  security_message(port:port, data:report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

0.007 Low

EPSS

Percentile

77.1%