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CVE-2026-49498

HIGH
MEDIUM Priority: 0.02 BB Relevance: 67/100
Published: 2026-06-10 Modified: 2026-10-26 First seen: 2026-10-29 Status: active

Attack Surface

Network Low Complexity No Interaction Conf. Impact Integ. Impact

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Network
AC: Low
PR: Low
UI: None
S: X
AT: None
VC: High
VI: High
VA: High

Description

Ghidra 11.0 before 12.1 contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the changePassword() method of PostgresFunctionDatabase that fails to escape double quotes in usernames interpolated into ALTER ROLE statements. Authenticated attackers can inject SQL commands via crafted username parameters in PasswordChange network messages to escalate to PostgreSQL superuser privileges and gain full database control.

Weakness Classification (1)

Affected Software (1)

VendorProductVersion
nsa ghidra 11.0 – 12.1

References & Advisories (2)

Bug Bounty Relevance

67 / 100
✓ Network accessible
✓ Low complexity
✓ No user interaction

CVSS Score

8.7 / 10.0 v4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.26%
Raw Score 0.002590
Percentile 17.6%
Date 2026-10-29

EPSS Trend

2026-10-29
0.00259
2026-10-28
0.00259

Intelligence Sources

nvd ref →

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