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CVE-2026-6464 evidence review

PostgreSQL, postgresql

Untrusted data inclusion in PostgreSQL psql COPY may allow a server administrator to elicit execution of data lines as psql commands, via error injection. If the "COPY FROM STDIN" or "\copy FROM STDIN" command fails before the server indicates that it awaits input rows, psql processes the in-line data rows as psql commands. "COPY FROM" with a filename is unaffected. The server administrator has no inherent control over the data rows, so a complete attack requires the attacker to separately acquire control of both the server and the data rows. Alternatively, an attacker controlling data rows...

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This record remains available for product and version identification, but it is not presented as a complete remediation procedure. Confirm the affected range and the supported fix in a direct vendor advisory before changing production systems.

ProductPostgreSQL, postgresql
Affected versions>= 18 < 18.5, >= 17 < 17.11, >= 16 < 16.15, >= 15 < 15.19, >= 14.0 < 14.24, >= 15.0 < 15.19, >= 16.0 < 16.15, >= 17.0 < 17.11, >= 18.0 < 18.5
Fixed versionsVerify the fixed release separately for each affected product line
Priority basisReview · CVSS 8.1 · EPSS -
01

Identify the product and installed version

Record whether PostgreSQL, postgresql is present, where it is installed, and which interfaces are exposed.

  • Record the product name, package or appliance identifier, and installed version.
  • Identify internet-facing, administrative, API, and internal access paths.
  • Preserve the pre-change configuration and relevant service logs.
02

Compare the affected range

Use the current record as an identification aid: >= 18 < 18.5, >= 17 < 17.11, >= 16 < 16.15, >= 15 < 15.19, >= 14.0 < 14.24, >= 15.0 < 15.19, >= 16.0 < 16.15, >= 17.0 < 17.11, >= 18.0 < 18.5. Resolve incomplete inventory results before deciding that an asset is unaffected.

03

Verify the authoritative remediation source

Open the linked source material and locate a direct vendor advisory for this CVE. Confirm the supported fixed release and product-specific update path before making a production change.

Operational boundary

This page does not replace the vendor advisory, support contract, change-management process, or recovery plan. Do not infer that an asset is unaffected from an incomplete inventory query or a missing fixed-version field.