CVE-2020-13692 (High) detected in postgresql-42.2.4.jar

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CVE-2020-13692 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - postgresql-42.2.4.jar

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

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

Path to dependency file: madness/sub7/pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: madness/sub7/target/madness-sub7/WEB-INF/lib/postgresql-42.2.4.jar,canner/.m2/repository/org/postgresql/postgresql/42.2.4/postgresql-42.2.4.jar

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ postgresql-42.2.4.jar (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 5efacc343770cbc0e414475474985665191deca8

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: org.postgresql:postgresql:42.2.13

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