Information disclosure vulnerability exists in Pgpool-II 4.4.0 to 4.4.1 (4.4 series), 4.3.0 to 4.3.4 (4.3 series), 4.2.0 to 4.2.11 (4.2 series), 4.1.0 to 4.1.14 (4.1 series), 4.0.0 to 4.0.21 (4.0 series), All versions of 3.7 series, All versions of 3.6 series, All versions of 3.5 series, All versions of 3.4 series, and All versions of 3.3 series. A specific database user's authentication information may be obtained by another database user. As a result, the information stored in the database may be altered and/or database may be suspended by a remote attacker who successfully logged in the product with the obtained credentials.

Information disclosure vulnerability exists in Pgpool-II 4.4.0 to 4.4.1 (4.4 series), 4.3.0 to 4.3.4 (4.3 series), 4.2.0 to 4.2.11 (4.2 series), 4.1.0 to 4.1.14 (4.1 series), 4.0.0 to 4.0.21 (4.0 series), All versions of 3.7 series, All versions of 3.6 series, All versions of 3.5 series, All versions of 3.4 series, and All versions of 3.3 series. A specific database user's authentication information may be obtained by another database user. As a result, the information stored in the database may be altered and/or database may be suspended by a remote attacker who successfully logged in the product with the obtained credentials.

Pgpool-II is cluster management tool. Pgpool-II contains an information disclosure vulnerability (CWE-200) in its watchdog function. Note that, only systems that meet all of the following setting requirements are affected by this vulnerability. <ul> <li>Watchdog function is enabled (use_watchdog = on) <li>"query mode" is used for the alive monitoring of watchdog (wd_lifecheck_method = 'query') <li>Plain text password is set for wd_lifecheck_password </ul> PgPool Global Development Group reported this vulnerability to IPA to notify users of its solution through JVN. JPCERT/CC and PgPool Global Development Group coordinated under the Information Security Early Warning Partnership.

Affected: Ubuntu:16.04:LTS: pgpool2, Ubuntu:20.04:LTS: pgpool2, Ubuntu:22.04:LTS: pgpool2, Ubuntu:25.10: pgpool2

Information disclosure vulnerability exists in Pgpool-II 4.4.0 to 4.4.1 (4.4 series), 4.3.0 to 4.3.4 (4.3 series), 4.2.0 to 4.2.11 (4.2 series), 4.1.0 to 4.1.14 (4.1 series), 4.0.0 to 4.0.21 (4.0 series), All versions of 3.7 series, All versions of 3.6 series, All versions of 3.5 series, All versions of 3.4 series, and All versions of 3.3 series. A specific database user's authentication information may be obtained by another database user. As a result, the information stored in the database may be altered and/or database may be suspended by a remote attacker who successfully logged in the product with the obtained credentials.