CVE-2024-56142

Description

pghoard is a PostgreSQL backup daemon and restore tooling that stores backup data in cloud object stores. A vulnerability has been discovered that could allow an attacker to acquire disk access with privileges equivalent to those of pghoard, allowing for unintended path traversal. Depending on the permissions/privileges assigned to pghoard, this could allow disclosure of sensitive information. This issue has been addressed in releases after 2.2.2a. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Reserved 2024-12-16 | Published 2024-12-17 | Updated 2024-12-18 | Assigner GitHub_M

Problem types

CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Product status

<= 2.2.2a
affected

References

github.com/...ghoard/security/advisories/GHSA-m9hc-vxjj-4x6q

cve.org (CVE-2024-56142)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2024-56142)

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