CVE-2020-13692 (High) detected in postgresql-42.2.5.jar

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CVE-2020-13692 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - postgresql-42.2.5.jar

Java JDBC 4.2 (JRE 8+) driver for PostgreSQL database

Library home page: https://github.com/pgjdbc/pgjdbc

Path to dependency file: /pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /downloadResource_be9e7f78-c1b5-4680-921c-c131e1f3bfc0/20200212161000/postgresql-42.2.5.jar

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **postgresql-42.2.5.jar** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: ab278c56e06e40f26bf6d27435897d8def3fa02e

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

PostgreSQL JDBC Driver (aka PgJDBC) before 42.2.13 allows XXE.

Publish Date: 2020-06-04

URL: CVE-2020-13692

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.7)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: High - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: Low - Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://jdbc.postgresql.org/documentation/changelog.html#version_42.2.13

Release Date: 2020-06-04

Fix Resolution: 42.2.12.jre6

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