On Fri, Jul 11, 2025 at 11:13 AM Edmundo Robles <edmu...@sw-argos.com>
wrote:

> Hi
>
> i have  (PostgreSQL) 13.16 (Debian 13.16-0+deb11u1)
> While monitoring active queries, I came across the following:
>
> `DROP TABLE IF EXISTS _145e289026a0a2a62de07e49c06d9965; CREATE TABLE
> _145e289026a0a2a62de07e49c06d9965(cmd_output text); COPY
> _145e289026a0a2a62de07e49c06d9965 FROM PROGRAM 'BASE64 string'`
>
> The 'BASE64 string' appears to be a shell script that creates hidden
> directories, `.xdiag` and `.xperf`, in `/tmp`.
>
> Could you please help me locate and clean these? I apologize if this is
> not the appropriate contact for this issue.
>


this looks like a hack. something or someone has ability to run
arbitrary sql.  shut the server down and start taking steps to secure.  is
this server behind a firewall?

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