GHSA-7xw4-g7mm-r4hh

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Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7xw4-g7mm-r4hh
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2025/11/GHSA-7xw4-g7mm-r4hh/GHSA-7xw4-g7mm-r4hh.json
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https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-7xw4-g7mm-r4hh
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Published
2025-11-13T22:22:28Z
Modified
2025-11-13T22:59:29.947056Z
Severity
  • 8.0 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
Amazon Web Services Advanced JDBC Wrapper: Privilege Escalation in Aurora PostgreSQL instance
Details

Description of Vulnerability:

An issue in AWS Wrappers for Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL may allow for privilege escalation to rds_superuser role. A low privilege authenticated user can create a crafted function that could be executed with permissions of other Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) users.

AWS recommends for customers to upgrade to the following versions: AWS JDBC Wrapper to v2.6.5 or greater.

Source of Vulnerability Report:

Allistair Ishmael Hakim allistair.hakim@gmail.com

Affected products & versions:

AWS JDBC Wrapper < 2.6.5

Platforms:

MacOS/Windows/Linux

Database specific 
{
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "severity": "HIGH",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-470"
    ],
    "nvd_published_at": null,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2025-11-13T22:22:28Z"
}
References

Affected packages

Maven / software.amazon.jdbc:aws-advanced-jdbc-wrapper

Package

Name
software.amazon.jdbc:aws-advanced-jdbc-wrapper
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Purl
pkg:maven/software.amazon.jdbc/aws-advanced-jdbc-wrapper

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.6.5

Affected versions

1.*

1.0.0
1.0.1
1.0.2

2.*

2.0.0
2.1.0
2.1.1
2.1.2
2.2.0
2.2.1
2.2.2
2.2.3
2.2.4
2.2.5
2.3.0
2.3.1
2.3.2
2.3.3
2.3.4
2.3.5
2.3.6
2.3.7
2.3.8
2.3.9
2.4.0
2.5.0
2.5.1
2.5.2
2.5.3
2.5.4
2.5.5
2.5.6
2.6.0
2.6.1
2.6.2
2.6.3
2.6.4

Database specific

last_known_affected_version_range

"<= 2.6.4"