CVE-2026-78155
Received
Published: 23 Aug 2026, 09:26
Last modified:23 Aug 2026, 09:26
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
high
70/100 CVSS Score
9.9 CRITICAL
v3.1 (cve.org)
EPSS Score
0.48% LOW
0% probability
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
23 Aug 2026, 09:26
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
Description
privilege escalation in StackGres operator allows a low-privilege tenant who owns a database to gain administrator privileges
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•CRITICAL•Score: 9.9CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 0.48%• Percentile: 40%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-426•Untrusted Search Path
The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control.
Affected Systems
- ongres•stackgres
≤ 1.18.8