{"cve":"CVE-2009-3230","nvd":{"published":"2009-09-17T10:30:00.967","modified":"2026-06-16T23:11:11.257","status":"Modified","description":"The core server component in PostgreSQL 8.4 before 8.4.1, 8.3 before 8.3.8, 8.2 before 8.2.14, 8.1 before 8.1.18, 8.0 before 8.0.22, and 7.4 before 7.4.26 does not use the appropriate privileges for the (1) RESET ROLE and (2) RESET SESSION AUTHORIZATION operations, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges.  NOTE: this is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-6600.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-264"],"references":["http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-www/2009-09/msg00024.php","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.html","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html","http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134124585221119&w=2","http://secunia.com/advisories/36660"],"products":["postgresql:postgresql"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:54:26.868835795+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2009-3230","score":0.0283,"percentile":0.8662,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}