CVE-2010-1975: PostgreSQL

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 2.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

PostgreSQL 7.4 before 7.4.29, 8.0 before 8.0.25, 8.1 before 8.1.21, 8.2 before 8.2.17, 8.3 before 8.3.11, and 8.4 before 8.4.4 does not properly check privileges during certain RESET ALL operations, which allows remote authenticated users to remove arbitrary parameter settings via a (1) ALTER USER or (2) ALTER DATABASE statement.

Affected products

• PostgreSQL PostgreSQL: version 7.4 only; version 7.4.1 only; version 7.4.2 only; version 7.4.3 only; version 7.4.4 only; version 7.4.5 only; …

Published 2010-05-19. Last modified 2026-06-16.