CVE-2025-55283 (GCVE-0-2025-55283)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-08-18 16:46
Modified
2025-08-18 19:50
Severity ?
9.1 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-77 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
Summary
aiven-db-migrate is an Aiven database migration tool. Prior to 1.0.7, there is a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows elevation to superuser inside PostgreSQL databases during a migration from an untrusted source server. The vulnerability stems from psql executing commands embedded in a dump from the source server. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.0.7.
References
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/aiven/aiven-db-migrate/commit/36f6c7f7d06216975f625da0a1cb514253c4b3dfPatch
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/aiven/aiven-db-migrate/security/advisories/GHSA-wqhc-grmj-fjvgVendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
aiven aiven-db-migrate Version: < 1.0.7
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