CVE-2021-23214 (GCVE-0-2021-23214)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-03-04 00:00
Modified
2024-08-03 19:05
Severity ?
CWE
  • CWE-89 - - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Summary
When the server is configured to use trust authentication with a clientcert requirement or to use cert authentication, a man-in-the-middle attacker can inject arbitrary SQL queries when a connection is first established, despite the use of SSL certificate verification and encryption.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a postgresql Version: Affects v9.6 to v14
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