CVE-2025-49146 — Improper Authentication in Postgresql Jdbc Driver
Severity
5.9MEDIUMNVD
CNA8.2
EPSS
0.0%
top 88.05%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedJun 11
Latest updateJul 15
Description
pgjdbc is an open source postgresql JDBC Driver. From 42.7.4 and until 42.7.7, when the PostgreSQL JDBC driver is configured with channel binding set to required (default value is prefer), the driver would incorrectly allow connections to proceed with authentication methods that do not support channel binding (such as password, MD5, GSS, or SSPI authentication). This could allow a man-in-the-middle attacker to intercept connections that users believed were protected by channel binding requiremen…
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 2.2 | Impact: 3.6
Affected Packages2 packages
Patches
🔴Vulnerability Details
4GHSA▶
pgjdbc Client Allows Fallback to Insecure Authentication Despite channelBinding=require Configuration↗2025-06-11
OSV▶
pgjdbc Client Allows Fallback to Insecure Authentication Despite channelBinding=require Configuration↗2025-06-11
CVEList▶
pgjdbc Client Allows Fallback to Insecure Authentication Despite channelBinding=require Configuration↗2025-06-11