PostgreSQL before 8.4.20, 9.0.x before 9.0.16, 9.1.x...
Moderate severity
Unreviewed
Published
May 17, 2022
to the GitHub Advisory Database
•
Updated Apr 12, 2025
Description
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
Mar 31, 2014
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
May 17, 2022
Last updated
Apr 12, 2025
PostgreSQL before 8.4.20, 9.0.x before 9.0.16, 9.1.x before 9.1.12, 9.2.x before 9.2.7, and 9.3.x before 9.3.3 does not properly enforce the ADMIN OPTION restriction, which allows remote authenticated members of a role to add or remove arbitrary users to that role by calling the SET ROLE command before the associated GRANT command.
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