CVE-2026-49498: Ghidra 11.0 < 12.1 - SQL Injection in PostgreSQL Password Change via Unescaped Username
nationalsecurityagency · ghidra
Fixed in 12.1 · Affected: nationalsecurityagency ghidra before 12.1 · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 17% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
Ghidra 11.0 before 12.1 contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the changePassword() method of PostgresFunctionDatabase that fails to escape double quotes in usernames interpolated into ALTER ROLE statements. Authenticated attackers can inject SQL commands via crafted username parameters in PasswordChange network messages to escalate to PostgreSQL superuser privileges and gain full database control.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- nationalsecurityagency · ghidrafrom 11.0 before 12.1
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- Exploitation
- Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Weakness
- SQL Injection
- Vendor
- nationalsecurityagency
- Published
- June 2026
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