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Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

CVE-2021-31671

Severity High
Score 7.5/10

Summary

pgsync before 0.6.7 is affected by Information Disclosure of sensitive information. Syncing the schema with the --schema-first and --schema-only options is mishandled. For example, the sslmode connection parameter may be lost, which means that SSL would not be used.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • NONE

CWE-319 - Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

The software transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published