CVE-2025-12967
AWS Wrappers for Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 10, 2025, 6:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 10, 2025, 7:15 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-12967
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5 |
Solution
- Upgrade AWS JDBC Wrapper to v2.6.5.
- Upgrade AWS Go Wrapper to 2025-10-17.
- Upgrade AWS NodeJS Wrapper to v2.01.
- Upgrade AWS Python Wrapper to v1.4.0.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2025-12967.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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CVE Modified by ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5
Nov. 10, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed 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 v2.01, AWS Python Wrapper to v1.4.0 and AWS PGSQL ODBC driver to v1.0.1 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 Added Reference https://github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/releases/tag/release-2025-10-17 Added Reference https://github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/security/advisories/GHSA-7wq2-32h4-9hc9 Added Reference https://github.com/aws/aws-advanced-jdbc-wrapper/releases/tag/2.6.5 Added Reference https://github.com/aws/aws-advanced-jdbc-wrapper/security/advisories/GHSA-7xw4-g7mm-r4hh Added Reference https://github.com/aws/aws-advanced-nodejs-wrapper/releases/tag/2.0.1 Added Reference https://github.com/aws/aws-advanced-nodejs-wrapper/security/advisories/GHSA-8wj8-cfxr-9374 Added Reference https://github.com/aws/aws-advanced-python-wrapper/releases/tag/1.4.0 Added Reference https://github.com/aws/aws-advanced-python-wrapper/security/advisories/GHSA-4jvf-wx3f-2x8q Added Reference https://github.com/aws/aws-pgsql-odbc/releases/tag/1.0.1 Added Reference https://github.com/aws/aws-pgsql-odbc/security/advisories/GHSA-q327-fgm8-7mxf -
New CVE Received by ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5
Nov. 10, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added 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 v2.01, AWS Python Wrapper to v1.4.0 and AWS PGSQL ODBC driver to v1.0.1 Added CVSS V4.0 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:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-470 Added Reference https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/AWS-2025-028/