Format string vulnerability in pam-pgsql 0.5.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to…
Priority LOW 38Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Format string vulnerability in pam-pgsql 0.5.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the username that isp rovided during authentication, which is not properly handled when recording a log message.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03064 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:leon_j_breedt:pam-pgsql:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.5.1 | Vulnerable | Leon J Breedt |
| cpe:2.3:a:leon_j_breedt:pam-pgsql:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.5.2 | Vulnerable | Leon J Breedt |
- cpe:2.3:a:leon_j_breedt:pam-pgsql:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5.1 Vulnerable ·Leon J Breedt
- cpe:2.3:a:leon_j_breedt:pam-pgsql:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5.2 Vulnerable ·Leon J Breedt
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2003-0672
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xwrx-9qxp-9w34
References
Patch 1
More Leon J Breedt Pam-pgsql vulnerabilities
- TI-2001-01322 Leon J Breedt pam-pgsql before 0.5.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2003-0672 · CVE Program
- CVE-2003-0672 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xwrx-9qxp-9w34 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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