SB2024070805 - Incorrect default permissions in pgAdmin



SB2024070805 - Incorrect default permissions in pgAdmin

Published: July 8, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024070805
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Incorrect default permissions (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-6238)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions for installation folders that set by the application on Debian and RHEL 8 platforms. A local user with access to the system can view contents of files and directories or modify them.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.