๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-3172

HIGH 8.1

pgvector buffer overflow in parallel HNSW index build

CVSS Score
8.1
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

Buffer overflow in parallel HNSW index build in pgvector 0.6.0 through 0.8.1 allows a database user to leak sensitive data from other relations or crash the database server.

CWE CWE-191 CWE-787
Vendor n/a
Product pgvector
Published Feb 25, 2026
Last Updated Feb 26, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

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

Affected Versions

n/a / pgvector
0.8.0 < 0.8.2 0.7.0 0.6.0

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/pgvector/pgvector/issues/959

Credits

Thanks to chungkn from OneMount Group for reporting this.