6.5

CVE-2014-0061: postgresql

Modified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2014-0061DEBIAN-CVE-2014-0061
Published 28-03-2014Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-0061 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in postgresql. EPSS estimates a 4.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 6.5, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
4.93%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 11 · Related 3

Timeline

  1. 28-03-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The validator functions for the procedural languages (PLs) in PostgreSQL before 8.4.20, 9.0.x before 9.0.16, 9.1.x before 9.1.12, 9.2.x before 9.2.7, and 9.3.x before 9.3.3 allow remote authenticated users to gain privileges via a function that is (1) defined in another language or (2) not allowed to be directly called by the user due to permissions.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

4.93%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

92%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 4.93% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Ubuntu2 products
  • postgresql-9.1< 9.1.12-1
  • postgresql-9.3< 9.3.3-1
Debian1 product
  • postgresql-plsh< 1.20140221-1
Postgresql1 product
  • postgresqlEOL≤ 8.4.19 | 8.4.1 | 8.4.2 | 8.4.3 | 8.4.4 | 8.4.5 | 8.4.6 | 8.4.7 | 8.4.8 | 8.4.9 | 8.4.10 | 8.4.11 | 8.4.12 | 8.4.13 | 8.4.14 | 8.4.15 | 8.4.16 | 8.4.17 | 8.4.18 | 9.0 | 9.0.1 | 9.0.2 | 9.0.3 | 9.0.4 | 9.0.5 | 9.0.6 | 9.0.7 | 9.0.8 | 9.0.9 | 9.0.10 | 9.0.11 | 9.0.12 | 9.0.13 | 9.0.14 | 9.0.15 | 9.1 | 9.1.1 | 9.1.2 | 9.1.3 | 9.1.4 | 9.1.5 | 9.1.6 | 9.1.7 | 9.1.8 | 9.1.9 | 9.1.10 | 9.1.11 | 9.2 | 9.2.1 | 9.2.2 | 9.2.3 | 9.2.4 | 9.2.5 | 9.2.6 | 9.3 | 9.3.1 | 9.3.2

3 vendors · 4 products

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