CVE-2000-1199

PostgreSQL stores usernames and passwords in plaintext in 1 pgshadow and 2 pgpwd, which allows attackers with sufficient privileges to gain access to databases...

Postgresql cleartext password storage

Hi, While migrating some postgres databases to a different server including user accounts i noticed the following problem in the way postgres stores user passwords: SmellyCat:/var/postgres/data strings pgshadow someaccountname someaccountpassword anotheraccountname anotheraccountpassword...