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Vulnerability details: VCID-yrg7-471n-d3fg
Vulnerability ID VCID-yrg7-471n-d3fg
Aliases CVE-2017-16082
Summary Code Injection A remote code execution vulnerability was found within the pg module when the remote database or query specifies a specially crafted column name. There are 2 likely scenarios in which one would likely be vulnerable. 1) Executing unsafe, user-supplied sql which contains a malicious column name. 2) Connecting to an untrusted database and executing a query which returns results where any of the column names are malicious.
Status Published
Exploitability None
Weighted Severity None
Risk None
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (3)
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
System Score Found at
There are no known severity scores.
Reference id Reference type URL
CVE-2017-16082 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16082
No exploits are available.
There are no known vectors.

No EPSS data available for this vulnerability.

Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-06-02T04:37:48.559103+00:00 GitLab Importer Import https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/npm/pg/CVE-2017-16082.yml 38.6.0