CVE•Published 2026-05-08•Modified 2026-05-21•1 article on news•5 live references•NVD data
CVE-2026-41889Jackc · Pgx
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
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Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
pgx is a PostgreSQL driver and toolkit for Go. Prior to version 5.9.2, SQL injection can occur when the non-default simple protocol is used, a dollar quoted string literal is used in the SQL query, that string literal contains text that would be would be interpreted as a placeholder outside of a string literal, and the value of that placeholder is controllable by the attacker. This issue has been patched in version 5.9.2.
Timeline
Published 2026-05-08
Modified 2026-05-21
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2026-41889Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product
product:"Jackc Pgx"All exposed Jackc Pgx instances — cross-reference with the CVE's affected-version range.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"Pgx"HTTP body or banner mentions "Pgx" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2026-41889Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2026-41889Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2026-41889Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2026-41889GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2026-41889" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.