HIGHMaven →
pgjdbc: Unbounded PBKDF2 iterations in SCRAM authentication allows CPU exhaustion DoS
pgjdbc: Unbounded PBKDF2 iterations in SCRAM authentication allows CPU exhaustion DoS
Affected packages
- org.postgresql:postgresql— 42.2.0 → 42.7.11
Exploit signal
- Known exploited (CISA KEV)
- No
- EPSS score
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- EPSS percentile
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EPSS is the probability a CVE is exploited in the wild; percentile is its rank among all CVEs.
Sources
- https://github.com/pgjdbc/pgjdbc/security/advisories/GHSA-98qh-xjc8-98pq
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-42198
- https://github.com/pgjdbc/pgjdbc
- https://github.com/pgjdbc/pgjdbc/releases/tag/REL42.7.11
Structured record: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-98qh-xjc8-98pq
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