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TI-2023-21739 Aliases CVE-2023-41118GHSA-75qc-j87q-6gh5

An issue was discovered in EnterpriseDB Postgres Advanced Server (EPAS) before 11.21.32…

Priority MEDIUM 41Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

An issue was discovered in EnterpriseDB Postgres Advanced Server (EPAS) before 11.21.32, 12.x before 12.16.20, 13.x before 13.12.16, 14.x before 14.9.0, and 15.x before 15.4.0. It may allow an authenticated user to bypass authorization requirements and access underlying implementation functions. When a superuser has configured file locations using CREATE DIRECTORY, these functions allow users to take a wide range of actions, including read, write, copy, rename, and delete.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00772 55th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:enterprisedb:postgres_advanced_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 11.21.32; 12.0.0 to before 12.16.20; 13.0.0 to before 13.12.17; 14.0.0 to before 14.9.0; 15.0.0 to before 15.4.0VulnerableEnterpriseDB
  • cpe:2.3:a:enterprisedb:postgres_advanced_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 11.21.32; 12.0.0 to before 12.16.20; 13.0.0 to before 13.12.17; 14.0.0 to before 14.9.0; 15.0.0 to before 15.4.0 Vulnerable ·EnterpriseDB

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-41118
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-75qc-j87q-6gh5

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2023-21738 An issue was discovered in EnterpriseDB Postgres Advanced Server (EPAS) before 11.21.32… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-21740 An issue was discovered in EnterpriseDB Postgres Advanced Server (EPAS) before 11.21.32… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-14779 EnterpriseDB EDB Postgres Advanced Server (EPAS) before 14.6.0 logs unredacted passwords… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2007-04491 EnterpriseDB Advanced Server 8.2 does not properly handle certain debugging function… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2023-21736 An issue was discovered in EnterpriseDB Postgres Advanced Server (EPAS) before 11.21.32… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2023-21735 An issue was discovered in EnterpriseDB Postgres Advanced Server (EPAS) before 11.21.32… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
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Sources

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