vulnerability
PostgreSQL: CVE-2017-7546: empty password accepted in some authentication methods
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Aug 16, 2017 | Aug 17, 2017 | Aug 11, 2025 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Aug 16, 2017
Added
Aug 17, 2017
Modified
Aug 11, 2025
Description
PostgreSQL versions before 9.2.22, 9.3.18, 9.4.13, 9.5.8 and 9.6.4 are vulnerable to incorrect authentication flaw allowing remote attackers to gain access to database accounts with an empty password.
Solution
postgres-upgrade-9_6_4
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