PgBouncer 1.6.x before 1.6.1, when configured with auth_user, allows remote attackers to gain login access as auth_user via an unknown username.
Weakness
When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pgbouncer | Pgbouncer | 1.6 (including) | 1.6 (including) |
| Pgbouncer | Ubuntu | upstream | * |
Potential Mitigations
Related Attack Patterns
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/114.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/115.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/151.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/194.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/22.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/57.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/593.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/633.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/650.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/94.html
References
- http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.db.postgresql.pgbouncer.general/1251
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/05/7
- https://github.com/pgbouncer/pgbouncer/commit/7ca3e5279d05fceb1e8a043c6f5b6f58dea3ed38
- https://github.com/pgbouncer/pgbouncer/issues/69
- https://pgbouncer.github.io/2015/09/pgbouncer-1-6-1
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-24
- http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.db.postgresql.pgbouncer.general/1251
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/05/7
- https://github.com/pgbouncer/pgbouncer/commit/7ca3e5279d05fceb1e8a043c6f5b6f58dea3ed38
- https://github.com/pgbouncer/pgbouncer/issues/69
- https://pgbouncer.github.io/2015/09/pgbouncer-1-6-1
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-24