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CVE-2024-4317VulnerabilityPublished Updated

Red Hat Security Advisory: postgresql:15 security update

Affects Red HatSource GCVE Database

0

Mentioned vulnerabilities

Not known to be exploited.

Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC

Severity
High

Rated by Threat Radar · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA

EPSS
0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 53% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 3 Sep 2024

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-25.

What to do

AI-suggested

Red Hat has released an official security update for PostgreSQL 15 as part of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support. Users should apply this update promptly following Red Hat's published instructions at https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No indication is given that the issues are already mitigated or require no action. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor advisory.

Description

Red Hat has issued a security advisory for PostgreSQL 15 addressing two vulnerabilities: CVE-2024-4317, where pg_stats_ext and pg_stats_ext_exprs lack proper authorization checks, and CVE-2024-7348, where relation replacement during pg_dump can execute arbitrary SQL. These issues could allow unauthorized actions within the database system. The update is rated as Important by Red Hat and applies to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support. Users should apply the provided security update to mitigate these vulnerabilities.

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