CVE-2017-7485
MEDIUM5.9EPSS 1.1%Published: 5/12/2017Modified: 11/19/2025
Description
In PostgreSQL 9.3.x before 9.3.17, 9.4.x before 9.4.12, 9.5.x before 9.5.7, and 9.6.x before 9.6.3, it was found that the PGREQUIRESSL environment variable was no longer enforcing a SSL/TLS connection to a PostgreSQL server. An active Man-in-the-Middle attacker could use this flaw to strip the SSL/TLS protection from a connection between a client and a server.
Affected packages (3)
- Alpine/postgresqlfrom 0, < 9.6.3-r0
- Alpine/postgresql14from 0, < 9.6.3-r0
- Alpine/postgresql15from 0, < 9.6.3-r0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |