CVE-2026-18024

EUVD-2026-57851
Buffer over-read in PostgreSQL ascii() SQL function allows a user to disclose up to 3 bytes after the end of a specific allocation, via a crafted text value.  This is the same class of defect that CVE-2026-2006 fixed, though this instance has less impact.  Versions before PostgreSQL 18.5, 17.11, 16.15, 15.19, and 14.24 are affected.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
4.3 MEDIUM
NETWORK
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Awaiting analysis
This vulnerability is currently awaiting analysis.
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: Unknown
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Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
postgresql-13
bullseye
vulnerable
bullseye (security)
vulnerable
postgresql-15
bookworm
vulnerable
bookworm (security)
vulnerable
postgresql-17
trixie
vulnerable
trixie (security)
17.11-0+deb13u1
fixed
postgresql-18
forky
vulnerable
sid
vulnerable
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/CVE-2026-18024/