{"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.2","cveMetadata":{"cveId":"CVE-2026-116325","assignerOrgId":"f86ef6dc-4d3a-42ad-8f28-e6d5547a5007","state":"PUBLISHED","assignerShortName":"PostgreSQL","dateReserved":"2026-10-26T03:52:44.053Z","datePublished":"2026-11-12T14:15:14.469Z","dateUpdated":"2026-11-12T14:15:14.469Z"},"containers":{"cna":{"providerMetadata":{"orgId":"f86ef6dc-4d3a-42ad-8f28-e6d5547a5007","shortName":"PostgreSQL","dateUpdated":"2026-11-12T14:15:14.469Z"},"title":"PostgreSQL reindexdb index name quoting allows SQL injection","x_postgresql":{"component":"client"},"descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"SQL injection in PostgreSQL reindexdb allows an object creator to execute arbitrary SQL as the database user running reindexdb, via a crafted index name embedded in the parallel catalog query for --jobs with --index.  Within major versions 17-18, minor versions before PostgreSQL 18.7 and 17.12 are affected.  Versions before PostgreSQL 17 are unaffected."}],"affected":[{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"PostgreSQL","vendor":"n/a","versions":[{"lessThan":"18.7","status":"affected","version":"18","versionType":"rpm"},{"lessThan":"17.12","status":"affected","version":"17","versionType":"rpm"}]}],"problemTypes":[{"descriptions":[{"lang":"en","cweId":"CWE-89","type":"CWE","description":"Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')"}]}],"references":[{"url":"https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/CVE-2026-116325/"}],"metrics":[{"format":"CVSS","cvssV3_1":{"version":"3.1","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","baseScore":8,"baseSeverity":"HIGH"}}],"configurations":[{"lang":"en","value":"victim runs reindexdb with --jobs and --index for an attacker-named index"}],"credits":[{"lang":"en","value":"The PostgreSQL project thanks Anthropic OSS program for reporting this problem."}]}}}