CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedA type confusion vulnerability in the PostgreSQL "refint" module allows an object creator to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the operating system user running the database. This high-severity flaw affects versions prior to PostgreSQL 18.5, 17.11, 16.15, 15.19, and 14.24, and poses a significant risk to database administrators and organizations using these versions. Immediate prioritization is recommended for users of affected PostgreSQL versions to mitigate potential exploitation.
Original NVD Description
Type confusion in PostgreSQL module "refint" allows an object creator to execute arbitrary code as the operating system user running the database. The fix for this emerged as a non-security bug report, and the fix appear in the git repository with subject "refint: Remove plan cache.", without a CVE number. Versions before PostgreSQL 18.5, 17.11, 16.15, 15.19, and 14.24 are affected.