CVE-2018-1058
PostgreSQL search_path privilege escalation: an unprivileged user can create objects that a superuser then executes
- Severity
- high
- Affected product
- PostgreSQL
- Technology guide
- PostgreSQL security testing
- Affected versions
- PostgreSQL ≥ 10, < 10.3
- Affected versions
- PostgreSQL ≥ 9.6, < 9.6.8
- Affected versions
- PostgreSQL ≥ 9.5, < 9.5.12
- Affected versions
- PostgreSQL ≥ 9.4, < 9.4.17
- Affected versions
- PostgreSQL ≥ 9.3, < 9.3.22
- Fixed in
- PostgreSQL 10.3
- Fixed in
- PostgreSQL 9.6.8
- Fixed in
- PostgreSQL 9.5.12
- Fixed in
- PostgreSQL 9.4.17
- Fixed in
- PostgreSQL 9.3.22
- Detection basis
- Component version range
- Shipped rule
- PostgreSQL: PostgreSQL search_path privilege escalation: an unprivileged user can create objects that a superuser then executes
- Added to NewScan
- 2026-08-10
- Detected by
- NewScan — free, self-hosted
How NewScan reports it
COMPONENT VERSION RANGE
NewScan fingerprints PostgreSQL from its response and reports this CVE when the detected version falls inside the affected range below.
COMPONENT VERSION RANGE
NewScan fingerprints PostgreSQL from its response and reports this CVE when the detected version falls inside the affected range below.
COMPONENT VERSION RANGE
NewScan fingerprints PostgreSQL from its response and reports this CVE when the detected version falls inside the affected range below.
COMPONENT VERSION RANGE
NewScan fingerprints PostgreSQL from its response and reports this CVE when the detected version falls inside the affected range below.
COMPONENT VERSION RANGE
NewScan fingerprints PostgreSQL from its response and reports this CVE when the detected version falls inside the affected range below.
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References
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