๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-116325

HIGH 8.0

PostgreSQL reindexdb index name quoting allows SQL injection

CVSS Score
8.0
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

SQL injection in PostgreSQL reindexdb allows an object creator to execute arbitrary SQL as the database user running reindexdb, via a crafted index name embedded in the parallel catalog query for --jobs with --index. Within major versions 17-18, minor versions before PostgreSQL 18.7 and 17.12 are affected. Versions before PostgreSQL 17 are unaffected.

CWE CWE-89
Vendor n/a
Product postgresql
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Published Nov 12, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

n/a / PostgreSQL
18 < 18.7 17 < 17.12

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
postgresql.org: https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/CVE-2026-116325/

Credits

The PostgreSQL project thanks Anthropic OSS program for reporting this problem.