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Vulnerability details: VCID-1rgq-t3wa-2fck
Vulnerability ID VCID-1rgq-t3wa-2fck
Aliases CVE-2018-16850
Summary SQL injection in pg_upgrade and pg_dump, via CREATE TRIGGER ... REFERENCING.more details
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 7.2
Risk 3.6
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
System Score Found at
cvssv3 8.0 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2018-16850.json
epss 0.01317 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-16850
epss 0.01317 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-16850
epss 0.01317 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-16850
epss 0.01317 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-16850
epss 0.01317 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-16850
epss 0.01317 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-16850
epss 0.01317 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-16850
epss 0.01317 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-16850
epss 0.01317 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-16850
epss 0.01317 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-16850
epss 0.01317 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-16850
epss 0.01317 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-16850
epss 0.01317 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-16850
epss 0.01317 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-16850
epss 0.01317 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-16850
epss 0.01317 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-16850
cvssv3 8.8 https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/CVE-2018-16850/
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2018-16850.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-16850
https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-111-106-9611-9515-9420-and-9325-released-1905/
https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/CVE-2018-16850/
1645937 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1645937
GLSA-201811-24 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-24
RHSA-2018:3757 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3757
USN-3818-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3818-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2018-16850.json
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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.79805
EPSS Score 0.01317
Published At April 1, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T12:35:58.348098+00:00 PostgreSQL Importer Import https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/CVE-2018-16850 38.0.0