SQL injection in PostgreSQL logical replication ALTER SUBSCRIPTION ...

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1. May 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Detected

   SQL injection in PostgreSQL logical replication ALTER SUBSCRIPTION ... REFRESH PUBLICATION allows a subscriber table creator to execute arbitrary SQL with the subscription's publication-side credentials. The attack takes effect at the next REFRESH PUBLICATION. Within major versions 16, 17, and 18, minor versions before PostgreSQL 18.4, 17.10, and 16.14 are affected. Versions before PostgreSQL 16 a

2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Updated

   SQL injection in PostgreSQL logical replication ALTER SUBSCRIPTION ... REFRESH PUBLICATION allows a subscriber table creator to execute arbitrary SQL with the subscription's publication-side credentials. The attack takes effect at the next REFRESH PUBLICATION. Within major versions 16, 17, and 18, minor versions before PostgreSQL 18.4, 17.10, and 16.14 are affected. Versions before PostgreSQL 16 a

Affected

• cpe postgresql/postgresqlversion unspecified

Sources

• CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-6638

  Official CVE identifier

  cve.org
• NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-6638

  SQL injection in PostgreSQL logical replication ALTER SUBSCRIPTION ... REFRESH PUBLICATION allows a subscriber table creator to execute arbitrary SQL with the subscription's publication-side credentials. The attack takes effect at the next REFRESH PUBLICATION. Within major vers

  nvd.nist.gov

References

• Patch · postgresql.org