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CVE-2007-6600

PostgreSQL 8.2 before 8.2.6, 8.1 before 8.1.11, 8.0 before 8.0.15, 7.4 before 7.4.19, and 7.3 before 7.3.21 uses superuser privileges instead of table owner privileges for (1) VACUUM and (2) ANALYZE operations within index functions, and supports (3) SET ROLE and (4) SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION within index functions, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges.

Severity
Medium 6.5
Published
9 Jan 2008
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
16 Oct 2026
Exploit chance
3.1% in the next 30 daysHigher than 88% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Weakness
CWE-264
Attack
Over the network · Needs a login
Attacker can
Read some data · Change some data · Slow it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
PostgreSQLServers and applications · cpe:a:postgresql:postgresql
  • Version 8.2.5
  • Version 8.2.4
  • Version 8.2.3
  • Version 8.2.2
All 69 release lines
  • Version 7.3
  • Version 7.3.1
  • Version 7.3.2
  • Version 7.3.3
  • Version 7.3.4
  • Version 7.3.5
  • Version 7.3.6
  • Version 7.3.7
  • Version 7.3.8
  • Version 7.3.9
  • Version 7.3.10
  • Version 7.3.11
  • Version 7.3.12
  • Version 7.3.13
  • Version 7.3.14
  • Version 7.3.15
  • Version 7.3.16
  • Version 7.3.17
  • Version 7.3.18
  • Version 7.3.19
  • Version 7.4
  • Version 7.4.1
  • Version 7.4.2
  • Version 7.4.3
  • Version 7.4.4
  • Version 7.4.5
  • Version 7.4.6
  • Version 7.4.7
  • Version 7.4.8
  • Version 7.4.9
  • Version 7.4.10
  • Version 7.4.11
  • Version 7.4.12
  • Version 7.4.13
  • Version 7.4.14
  • Version 7.4.16
  • Version 7.4.17
  • Version 7.4.18
  • Version 8.0
  • Version 8.0.1
  • Version 8.0.2
  • Version 8.0.3
  • Version 8.0.4
  • Version 8.0.5
  • Version 8.0.6
  • Version 8.0.7
  • Version 8.0.8
  • Version 8.0.9
  • Version 8.0.10
  • Version 8.0.11
  • Version 8.0.12
  • Version 8.0.13
  • Version 8.0.14
  • Version 8.1.1
  • Version 8.1.2
  • Version 8.1.3
  • Version 8.1.4
  • Version 8.1.5
  • Version 8.1.6
  • Version 8.1.7
  • Version 8.1.8
  • Version 8.1.9
  • Version 8.1.10
  • Version 8.2
  • Version 8.2.1
  • Version 8.2.2
  • Version 8.2.3
  • Version 8.2.4
  • Version 8.2.5

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-6600
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-6600