CVE-2020-10733
7.3
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.25%
Description
The Windows installer for PostgreSQL 9.5 - 12 invokes system-provided executables that do not have fully-qualified paths. Executables in the directory where the installer loads or the current working directory take precedence over the intended executables. An attacker having permission to add files into one of those directories can use this to execute arbitrary code with the installer's administrative rights.
How to fix CVE-2020-10733
To remediate CVE-2020-10733, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 9.5.22 or later
Is CVE-2020-10733 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- >= 9.5.0, < 9.5.22, >= 9.6.0, < 9.6.18, >= 10.0.0, < 10.13.0, >= 11.0.0, < 11.8.0, >= 12.0.0, < 12.3.0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |