Incorrect default permissions in Postgresql JDBC Driver - CVE-2022-41946
Published: November 23, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU69545
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41946
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: PostgreSQL Global Development Group
Affected software:
Postgresql JDBC Driver
Postgresql JDBC Driver
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to application stores files with sensitive information in system's temporary directory. A local user can read the files and gain access to sensitive information.
How to mitigate CVE-2022-41946
Install updates from vendor's website.