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Vulnerability details: VCID-ntkx-nmxf-aaam
Vulnerability ID VCID-ntkx-nmxf-aaam
Aliases CVE-2013-1899
Summary CVE-2013-1899 postgresql: Insecure switch parsing
Status Published
Exploitability 2.0
Weighted Severity 5.9
Risk 10.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
System Score Found at
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cvssv2 6.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1899
Reference id Reference type URL
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00002.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00004.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/101519.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/102806.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00007.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00008.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00011.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00012.html
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2013-1899.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2013-1899
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1899
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1900
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1901
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5880
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5892
https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/CVE-2013-1899/
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2658
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:142
http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1456/
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-0-13.html
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-1-9.html
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-2-4.html
http://www.postgresql.org/support/security/faq/2013-04-04/
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1789-1
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CVE-2013-1899 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1899
GLSA-201408-15 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201408-15
RHEA-2013:1487 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=929223
USN-1789-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/1789-1/
Data source Metasploit
Description This module can identify PostgreSQL 9.0, 9.1, and 9.2 servers that are vulnerable to command-line flag injection through CVE-2013-1899. This can lead to denial of service, privilege escalation, or even arbitrary code execution.
Note 
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Ransomware campaign use Unknown
Source URL https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/tree/master/modules/auxiliary/scanner/postgres/postgres_dbname_flag_injection.rb
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1899
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

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medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.99093
EPSS Score 0.81117
Published At May 22, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
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