#VU100303 Command Injection in Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server - CVE-2024-49042

 

#VU100303 Command Injection in Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server - CVE-2024-49042

Published: November 12, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU100303
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-49042
CWE-ID: CWE-77
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server
Software vendor:
Microsoft

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server Extension. A remote administrator can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary commands on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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