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CVE-2019-10210: postgresql Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Modified
Published 29-10-2019Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-10210 is a high (CVSS 7.0) Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in postgresql. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 6.7, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
7.0/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.39%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 29-10-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Postgresql Windows installer before versions 11.5, 10.10, 9.6.15, 9.5.19, 9.4.24 is vulnerable via superuser writing password to unprotected temporary file.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.39%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

33%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 0.39% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: local access, low-privilege account, user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Postgresql1 product
  • postgresqlall 11.x before 11.5 | all 10.x before 10.10 | all 9.6.x before 9.6.15 | all 9.5.x before 9.5.19 | all 9.4.x before 9.4.24 | < 9.4.24 | ≥ 9.5.0, < 9.5.19 | ≥ 9.6.0, < 9.6.15 | ≥ 10.0, < 10.10 | ≥ 11.0, < 11.5

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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