Vulnerability: Bypassing Backup Restrictions in PostgreSQL 9.2.x and 9.1.x

Vulnerability: Bypassing Backup Restrictions in PostgreSQL 9.2.x and 9.1.x

CVE-2013-1901 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

PostgreSQL 9.2.x before 9.2.4 and 9.1.x before 9.1.9 does not properly check REPLICATION privileges, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended backup restrictions by calling the (1) pg_start_backup or (2) pg_stop_backup functions.

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