golang-gin-psql-dba
Audited by Socket on Sep 16, 2026
3 alerts found:
Anomalyx3The fragment is legitimate PostgreSQL performance and maintenance documentation with a useful Go EXPLAIN helper. It contains no clear malware or supply-chain payload. The helper presents a security risk when its query argument can be influenced by untrusted input because EXPLAIN ANALYZE executes the supplied SQL, potentially including side effects. Restrict callers, allowlist read-only SELECT statements, use a read-only database role, and enforce development/staging safeguards. Index-dropping and scheduled reindex commands should also require controlled administrative execution.
The code is a conventional PostgreSQL streaming replication setup and contains no clear malicious behavior or intentional backdoor. Its main security issues are plaintext hardcoded credentials, an overly broad Docker replication pg_hba.conf rule, and host-wide database port exposure. Production deployments should use secret management, rotate example credentials, restrict pg_hba.conf to the replica network or service, and bind ports only to required interfaces. The code should not be considered malware based on the supplied fragment.
No evidence of malware or intentional supply-chain sabotage is present. The content is legitimate PostgreSQL HA documentation, but it contains insecure example practices: hardcoded credentials, trust authentication, mutable container tagging, and incomplete TLS/access-control guidance. These should be corrected before production use.