CVE-2017-16082
A remote code execution vulnerability was found within the pg module when the remote database or query specifies a specially crafted column name. There are...
- Published
- Jun 7, 2018
- Updated
- Sep 17, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- hackerone
- Evidence observed
- Aug 8, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 94.1%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
A remote code execution vulnerability was found within the pg module when the remote database or query specifies a specially crafted column name. There are 2 likely scenarios in which one would likely be vulnerable. 1) Executing unsafe, user-supplied sql which contains a malicious column name. 2) Connecting to an untrusted database and executing a query which returns results where any of the column names are malicious.
Sources
1NodeJS + Postgres (Remote Code Execution) 🛰
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