๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-120139

HIGH 8.8

PostgreSQL tuple-size integer wraparound executes arbitrary code

CVSS Score
8.8
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

Integer wraparound in PostgreSQL in-memory tuple-size calculations allows a database user to execute arbitrary code as the operating system user running the database, via oversized tuple data. Versions before PostgreSQL 18.7, 17.12, 16.16, 15.20, and 14.25 are affected.

CWE CWE-190
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:N/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 16 < 16.16 15 < 15.20 0 < 14.25

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
postgresql.org: https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/CVE-2026-120139/

Credits

The PostgreSQL project thanks Hillai Ben Sasson, Jayden Sarveshkumar, and Mehmet Ince for reporting this problem.