CVE-2021-38140

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-38140
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-38140.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2021-38140
Published
2021-08-10T18:15:07.263Z
Modified
2025-11-14T12:07:43.924980Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The setuser extension module before 2.0.1 for PostgreSQL allows a potential privilege escalation using RESET SESSION AUTHORIZATION after setuser().

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/pgaudit/set_user

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/pgaudit/set_user
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
7ae26e582ac81ba520417daeca43cd43efccb33e

Affected versions

Other
REL1_0_0
REL1_0_1
REL1_1_0
REL1_2_0
REL1_3_0
REL1_4_0
REL1_5_0
REL1_6_0
REL1_6_1
REL1_6_2
REL1_6_2-rc
REL2_0_0

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-38140.json"