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CVE-2021-41558

The set_user extension module before 3.0.0 for PostgreSQL allows ProcessUtility_hook bypass via...

9.8 Critical

CVE-2021-41558 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Set User Project User, published September 27, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.27%, the 70th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
9.8 CriticalCVSS 3.1, NVD
Exploit chance
1.27%EPSS, 70th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

The set_user extension module before 3.0.0 for PostgreSQL allows ProcessUtility_hook bypass via set_config.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.27%Up 0.9 points since Sep 28, 2021
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used9.8

The set_user extension module before 3.0.0 for PostgreSQL allows ProcessUtility_hook bypass via set_config.

Record
CVE-2021-41558
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

The set_user extension module before 3.0.0 for PostgreSQL allows ProcessUtility_hook bypass via set_config.

Record
CVE-2021-41558
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-28576No score

The set_user extension module before 3.0.0 for PostgreSQL allows ProcessUtility_hook bypass via set_config.

Record
EUVD-2021-28576
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vhrg-xm82-77g5No score

The set_user extension module before 3.0.0 for PostgreSQL allows ProcessUtility_hook bypass via...

The set_user extension module before 3.0.0 for PostgreSQL allows ProcessUtility_hook bypass via set_config.

Record
GHSA-vhrg-xm82-77g5
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV9.8

The set_user extension module before 3.0.0 for PostgreSQL allows ProcessUtility_hook bypass via set_config.

Record
CVE-2021-41558
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

References

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