# CVE-2026-110183: PostgreSQL Anonymizer: statistics can expose some of the original data after statistic masking

- Also known as: EUVD-2026-112296, GHSA-5FHP-486M-M23R
- Severity: CVSS 4.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 3.3.0
- Published: 2026-10-28 · Updated: 2026-10-28

## Summary

The PostgreSQL Anonymizer extension, which is used to mask data in PostgreSQL databases, is affected. Statistics about the original, unmasked data can remain visible in the pg_stats view, potentially exposing some sensitive information until the table is analyzed again.

Model-written summary (anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5). Verify details against the original sources.

## Affected

- DALIBO PostgreSQL Anonymizer: from 1, fixed in 3.3.0

## Description

PostgreSQL Anonymizer contains a vulnerability related to static masking and statistics persistence. Statistics pertaining to the original data remain visible in pg_stats until an ANALYZE operation is performed on the table, either manually or by autovacuum. This issue is fixed in PostgreSQL Anonymizer 3.3.0 and later versions.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on PostgreSQL, upgrade to a fixed version (3.3.0) per the references below.
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## Related

- Browse: [PostgreSQL](https://cve.now/tech/postgresql.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://gitlab.com/dalibo/postgresql_anonymizer/-/issues/722

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