THREAT OPS › Threat News › [NVD] CVE-2026-6471 (HIGH 7.2) — Missing authorization in PostgreSQL logical decoding allows a non-superuser holding REPLICATION privilege to dlopen any file visible to the operating system account running the server, via the choice of logical decoding plugin. This in turn runs arbitrary code as that account.
[NVD] CVE-2026-6471 (HIGH 7.2) — Missing authorization in PostgreSQL logical decoding allows a non-superuser holding REPLICATION privilege to dlopen any file visible to the operating system account running the server, via the choice of logical decoding plugin. This in turn runs arbitrary code as that account.
CVE-2026-6471 CVSS: 7.2 HIGH Published: 2026-08-13T13:19:16.747
Missing authorization in PostgreSQL logical decoding allows a non-superuser holding REPLICATION privilege to dlopen any file visible to the operating system account running the server, via the choice of logical decoding plugin. This in turn runs arbitrary code as that account. Versions before PostgreSQL 18.6, 17.11, 16.15, 15.19, a
Indicators of compromise
- CVE-2026-6471cve
Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-6471