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High 8.8Published Aug 13, 2026

CVE-2026-14676PostgreSQL pg_stat_statements heap buffer overflow executes arbitrary code

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No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

Heap buffer overflow in PostgreSQL pg_stat_statements allows the query author to execute arbitrary code as the operating system user running the database, via crafted queries containing array constants. Within major version 18, minor versions before PostgreSQL 18.6 are affected. Versions before PostgreSQL 18 are unaffected.

CVSS
8.8 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-122
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
PostgreSQL
NVD analysis
Modified
Record last updated
Aug 29, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
postgresql postgresql
postgresql:postgresql
from 18.0 before 18.5
NVD

References

  • vendor-advisory

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