CVE-2025-59470
This vulnerability allows a Backup Operator to perform remote code execution (RCE) as the postgres user by sending a malicious interval or order parameter.
- Published
- Jan 8, 2026
- Updated
- Feb 26, 2026
- Assigning CNA
- hackerone
- Evidence observed
- Aug 11, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:LLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 73.8%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
This vulnerability allows a Backup Operator to perform remote code execution (RCE) as the postgres user by sending a malicious interval or order parameter.
Sources
1Proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2025-59470, a command injection vulnerability in PostgreSQL's pg_backup extension, allowing authenticated backup operators to execute arbitrary commands.
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