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Vulnerability record · CVE-2025-12967 · published 10 November 2025

CVE-2025-12967: An issue in AWS Wrappers for Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL may allow for privilege escalation to rds_superuser role…

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. We recommend customers upgrade to the following versions: AWS JDBC Wrapper to v2.6.5, AWS Go Wrapper to 2025-10-17, AWS NodeJS Wrapper to v2.0.1, AWS Python Wrapper to v1.4.0 and AWS PGSQL ODBC driver to v1.0.1

8.6 CVSS 4.0 High EPSS 0.45% · top 63.3% CWE-470 · CWE-470 Deferred
8.6CVSS 4.0 base score
0.45%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
0Affected product versions listed by NVD
11References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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. We recommend customers upgrade to the following versions: AWS JDBC Wrapper to v2.6.5, AWS Go Wrapper to 2025-10-17, AWS NodeJS Wrapper to v2.0.1, AWS Python Wrapper to v1.4.0 and AWS PGSQL ODBC driver to v1.0.1

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:

References

LinkTags
https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/AWS-2025-028/
https://github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/releases/tag/release-2025-10-17
https://github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/security/advisories/GHSA-7wq2-32h4-9hc9
https://github.com/aws/aws-advanced-jdbc-wrapper/releases/tag/2.6.5
https://github.com/aws/aws-advanced-jdbc-wrapper/security/advisories/GHSA-7xw4-g7mm-r4hh
https://github.com/aws/aws-advanced-nodejs-wrapper/releases/tag/2.0.1
https://github.com/aws/aws-advanced-nodejs-wrapper/security/advisories/GHSA-8wj8-cfxr-9374
https://github.com/aws/aws-advanced-python-wrapper/releases/tag/1.4.0
https://github.com/aws/aws-advanced-python-wrapper/security/advisories/GHSA-4jvf-wx3f-2x8q
https://github.com/aws/aws-pgsql-odbc/releases/tag/1.0.1
https://github.com/aws/aws-pgsql-odbc/security/advisories/GHSA-q327-fgm8-7mxf

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2025-12967), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.