CVE-2021-23214

Public on 2022-03-04
Modified on 2023-05-01
Description

When the server is configured to use trust authentication with a clientcert requirement or to use cert authentication, a man-in-the-middle attacker can inject arbitrary SQL queries when a connection is first established, despite the use of SSL certificate verification and encryption.

Severity
Medium
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CVSS v3 Base Score
8.1
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory
Amazon Linux 2 - Core postgresql 2023-02-21 ALAS2-2023-1949
Amazon Linux 1 postgresql92 2023-01-24 ALAS-2023-1657
Amazon Linux 1 postgresql93 2023-01-24 ALAS-2023-1658
Amazon Linux 1 postgresql94 2023-01-24 ALAS-2023-1659
Amazon Linux 1 postgresql95 2023-01-24 ALAS-2023-1660
Amazon Linux 1 postgresql96 2023-01-24 ALAS-2023-1661

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD CVSSv2 5.1 AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD CVSSv3 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H