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CVE-2020-13692 PostgreSQL JDBC Driver

Affected softwarePostgreSQL JDBC Driver
Severity7.7 High CVSS 3.1 2 scores
Fixed in42.2.13
WeaknessXML external entity (XXE) (CWE-611)
Published4 Jun 2020
Updated17 Jun 2026

Description

PostgreSQL JDBC Driver (aka PgJDBC) before 42.2.13 allows XXE.

Exploitation status

No public exploit

No exploit has been reported in the sources we check. Published 6 years ago.

  • CISA KEV not listed
  • VulnCheck KEV not listed
  • CISA Vulnrichment no assessment published
  • Indexed PoC none indexed
  • EPSS 4.1% chance in 30 days

Waratek protection

Outside Waratek scope

A Java vulnerability, but not one Waratek protects. It affects only Java on a user's desktop (applets, Web Start, JavaFX, the installer), sits in a product the Waratek agent can't be installed into, or is in a package we don't expect in business applications. The decision below says which.

  • Protection none
  • Action not pursued none
  • Review human Researcher
  • Record active
Decided by Manual classification of this CVE in the legacy dataset
Finding A manual classification set this CVE's status to Outside Waratek scope, but the CVE names a tracked product.

CVSS

7.7 HIGH v3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H 2 metrics

We show the highest score from the newest CVSS version. Scores from different versions can't be compared, and the first score listed is sometimes a 0.0 placeholder.

VersionScoreBandVectorAssignerType
CVSS 3.1 7.7 HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H NVD Primary published
CVSS 2.0 6.8 none AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P NVD Primary

Affected software and releases

Maven packages

Affected and fixed versions, from OSV.dev
PackageIntroducedFixedLast affected
org.postgresql:postgresql 9.4.1212.jre6 42.2.13 unbounded

Products and versions

6 products, 7 version entries
SourceVendorProductSchemeAffected versions
nvd debian debian linux generic 10.0 · 11.0
nvd fedoraproject fedora generic 32
nvd netapp steelstore cloud integrated storage generic any version
osv org.postgresql postgresql generic ≥ 9.4.1212.6 and < 42.2.13
nvd postgresql postgresql jdbc driver generic < 42.2.13
nvd quarkus quarkus generic ≤ 1.5.2

References

URLTags
https://github.com/pgjdbc/pgjdbc/commit/14b62aca4764d496813f55a43d050b017e01eb65 WEB
https://jdbc.postgresql.org/documentation/changelog.html#version_42.2.13 WEB
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r00bcc6b2da972e0d6332a4ebc7807e17305d8b8e7fb2ae63d2a3cbfb@%3Ccommits.camel.apache.org%3E WEB
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r01ae1b3d981cf2e563e9b5b0a6ea54fb3cac8e9a0512ee5269e3420e@%3Ccommits.camel.apache.org%3E WEB
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0478a1aa9ae0dbd79d8f7b38d0d93fa933ac232e2b430b6f31a103c0@%3Ccommits.camel.apache.org%3E WEB
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r1aae77706aab7d89b4fe19be468fc3c73e9cc84ff79cc2c3bd07c05a@%3Ccommits.camel.apache.org%3E WEB
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4bdea189c9991aae7a929d28f575ec46e49ed3d68fa5235825f38a4f@%3Cnotifications.netbeans.apache.org%3E WEB
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r631f967db6260d6178740a3314a35d9421facd8212e62320275fa78e@%3Ccommits.camel.apache.org%3E WEB
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r7f6d019839df17646ffd0046a99146cacf40492a6c92078f65fd32e0@%3Ccommits.camel.apache.org%3E WEB
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb89f92aba44f524d5c270e0c44ca7aec4704691c37fe106cf73ec977@%3Cnotifications.netbeans.apache.org%3E WEB

Timeline

Published2020-06-04By the CVE Program.
NVD record modified2026-06-17NVD's own last-modified date for this record.