CVE-2026-14673: PostgreSQL

Low severity, CVSS 3.8. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Untrusted search path in PostgreSQL amcheck allows a grantee of amcheck function EXECUTE privilege to execute arbitrary functions as the owners of expression indexes that depend on the search path, via setting a hostile search path before calling the amcheck function. Within major versions 18, 16, 15, and 14, minor versions before PostgreSQL 18.6, 16.15, 15.19, and 14.24 are affected. PostgreSQL 17 is unaffected.

Affected products

  • PostgreSQL PostgreSQL: from 14.0, before 14.24 (fixed in 14.24); from 15.0, before 15.19 (fixed in 15.19); from 16.0, before 16.15 (fixed in 16.15); from 18.0, before 18.5 (fixed in 18.5)

Published 2026-08-13. Last modified 2026-08-29.