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20-Year-Old PostgreSQL Flaw Gets Public PoC Exploit for Remote Code Execution


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2026-05-19 09:24:05
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A newly released proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for CVE-2026-2005 has brought renewed attention to a critical vulnerability in PostgreSQL’s pgcrypto extension, exposing systems to remote code execution (RCE). Security researchers warn that the flaw, rooted in legacy code paths dating back nearly two decades, could allow attackers to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary commands on affected […]


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