A SQL injection in the Amazon Redshift ODBC Driver v2.1.5.0 (Windows or Linux) allows a user to gain escalated privileges via the SQLTables or SQLColumns Metadata APIs. Users are recommended to upgrade to the driver version 2.1.6.0 or revert to driver version 2.1.4.0.
This vulnerability carries a HIGH severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 8.0, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network with relatively low complexity though user interaction is required requiring only low-level privileges . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 1 product from amazon organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
Reported in 2024, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.
2024-12-24T17:15:08.353
2025-12-11T18:34:55.640
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CVSSv3.1: 8.0 (HIGH)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | amazon | redshift_odbc_driver | 2.1.5.0 | Yes |
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