diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/logical-replication.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/logical-replication.sgml index 7c8629d74e..3f69b71926 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/logical-replication.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/logical-replication.sgml @@ -513,11 +513,27 @@ Security + + A user able to modify the schema of subscriber-side tables can execute + arbitrary code as a superuser. Limit ownership + and TRIGGER privilege on such tables to roles that + superusers trust. Moreover, if untrusted users can create tables, use only + publications that list tables explicitly. That is to say, create a + subscription FOR ALL TABLES only when superusers trust + every user permitted to create a non-temp table on the publisher or the + subscriber. + + The role used for the replication connection must have - the REPLICATION attribute (or be a superuser). Access for the role must be - configured in pg_hba.conf and it must have the - LOGIN attribute. + the REPLICATION attribute (or be a superuser). If the + role lacks SUPERUSER and BYPASSRLS, + publisher row security policies can execute. If the role does not trust + all table owners, include options=-crow_security=off in + the connection string; if a table owner then adds a row security policy, + that setting will cause replication to halt rather than execute the policy. + Access for the role must be configured in pg_hba.conf + and it must have the LOGIN attribute.