---
cve: "CVE-2026-16239"
severity: "HIGH"
cvss: 8.8
epss: "53%"
vendor: "n/a"
kev: false
exploited: false
published: "2026-08-13 13:17:46"
tags: [cve, security, high]
source: tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier
exported: "2026-09-03T00:31:04+02:00"
---

# CVE-2026-16239

> 8.8 HIGH

## Beschreibung

Type confusion in PostgreSQL "portal"/cursor lifecycle allows a user to execute arbitrary code as the operating system user running the database, via re-creation of a cursor or other portal with different types.  Versions before PostgreSQL 18.6, 17.11, 16.15, 15.19, and 14.24 are affected.

## CVSS-Vektor

```
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
```

| Metrik | Wert | Bewertung |
|---|---|---|
| AV Angriffsvektor | Netzwerk | bad |
| AC Komplexität | Gering | bad |
| PR Privilegien | Gering | warn |
| UI Interaktion | Keine | bad |
| S Scope | Unverändert | good |
| C Vertraulichkeit | Hoch | bad |
| I Integrität | Hoch | bad |
| A Verfügbarkeit | Hoch | bad |

## Referenzen

- <https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/CVE-2026-16239/>

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_Exportiert aus dem [tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier](https://tsecurity.de/cve?cve=CVE-2026-16239) · Datenquellen: EUVD (ENISA), NVD, OSV, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Exploit-DB, BSI BITS_