CVE-2026-6472
Title: Missing authorization in CREATE TYPE
Other
Proof Of Concept
No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2026-6472.
CWE Category
CWE-862
Published Date
May 14, 2026
Modified Date
May 18, 2026
Exploit Status
Not Found
Score
5.4
CVSS v3.1
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
0.16%
Vulnerability Summary
CVE-2026-6472: Missing authorization in PostgreSQL CREATE TYPE allows an object creator to hijack other queries that use search_path to find user-defined types, including extension-defined types. That is to say, the victim will execute arbitrary SQL functions of the attacker's choice. Versions before PostgreSQL 18.4, 17.10, 16.14, 15.18, and 14.23 are affected.
Impacted Vendors
Reference Links
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity
f86ef6dc-4d3a-42ad-8f28-e6d5547a5007
Severity
MEDIUM
5.4
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)
Total: PatternsNo specific attack patterns mapped.
Likelihood
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CVE-2026-6472 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)
No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.
MODIFIED
Vulnerability data updated via NVD.
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Vulnerability data updated via NVD.
MODIFIED
Vulnerability data updated via NVD.
Attack Vector Matrix
Access Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
CVSS Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Stack
No specific products linked.