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CVE-2013-1901
PostgreSQL 9.2.x before 9.2.4 and 9.1.x before 9.1.9 does not properly check REPLICATION privileges, which allows remote authenticated…
- 4.0MediumCVSS base score
- 3.3%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 11% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
PostgreSQL 9.2.x before 9.2.4 and 9.1.x before 9.1.9 does not properly check REPLICATION privileges, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended backup restrictions by calling the (1) pg_start_backup or (2) pg_stop_backup functions.
Timeline
ID reserved
By redhat
- 44 days later
· 44 days later
Published
- 11 years later
· 11 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.3% · top 11% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.0.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
16
- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-2-4.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1456/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2013:0628 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2013:0635 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- MDVSA-2013:142 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5892 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- USN-1789-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2013-09-12-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- FEDORA-2013-6148 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2013-09-17-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-1-9.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2013:0633 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- DSA-2658 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2013:0627 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- FEDORA-2013-5000 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5880 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2013-1897 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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