CVE-2025-55283 – Aiven DB Migrate Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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CVE-2025-55283 vulnerability over time.

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  • New CVE Received
    by [email protected]

    Aug. 18, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description aiven-db-migrate is an Aiven database migration tool. Prior to 1.0.7, there is a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows elevation to superuser inside PostgreSQL databases during a migration from an untrusted source server. The vulnerability stems from psql executing commands embedded in a dump from the source server. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.0.7.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-77
    Added Reference https://github.com/aiven/aiven-db-migrate/commit/36f6c7f7d06216975f625da0a1cb514253c4b3df
    Added Reference https://github.com/aiven/aiven-db-migrate/security/advisories/GHSA-wqhc-grmj-fjvg
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