CVE-2026-6666
highpriority · track · 40EPSS 0.004 · 31 %ileexploit · PoCDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A possible null pointer reference in PgBouncer before 1.25.2 could lead to a crash, if a server sends an error response without SQLSTATE field.
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Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5.9–7.5
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exploits (1)
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affected products (9)
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advisories (2)
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- WID-SEC-W-2026-1445PgBouncer: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-05-10csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in PgBouncer ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen oder nicht näher spezifizierte Angriffe durchzuführen.
- BIT-pgbouncer-2026-6666PgBouncer crash in kill_pool_logins_server_error2026-05-12vendor · osvUS
A possible null pointer reference in PgBouncer before 1.25.2 could lead to a crash, if a server sends an error response without SQLSTATE field.
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references (5)
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- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-6666cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-6666cnnvd
- https://www.pgbouncer.org/changelog.html#pgbouncer-125xPatchcnnvd
- https://www.pgbouncer.org/changelog.html#pgbouncer-125xenisa_euvd
- https://www.pgbouncer.org/changelog.html#pgbouncer-125xRelease Notesnvd
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