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CVE-2026-119922

Improper access control in the Babelfish for PostgreSQL extension versions 1.2-1.5, 2.1-2.15, 3.1-3.12, 4.0-4.8, 5.1-5.4 may allow remote authenticated users to elevate their privileges. To remediate this issue, we recommend you upgrade to Babelfish for PostgreSQL extension versions 4.10, 5.6, 6.1 or later.

CVSS score (v4.0)8.7High
Not on CISA KEV list

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Timeline

  1. First covered by RedTeamDaily
  2. Published by NVD
  3. Last updated by NVD

Coverage

AWS Security Bulletins·

AWS warns of privilege escalation flaw CVE-2026-119922 in Babelfish for PostgreSQL

has issued security bulletin 2026-165-AWS for CVE-2026-119922, an improper access control flaw in the Babelfish for extension. Remote authenticated users can elevate their privileges. AWS recommends upgrading to fixed extension versions, though the article excerpt does not list them.

Sources: NVD and CISA known exploited vulnerabilities catalogue.