CVE-2023-41115

Name: CVE-2023-41115
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-12-12T07:15:43.78+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.59%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-41115 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in EnterpriseDB Postgres Advanced Server (EPAS) before 11.21.32, 12.x before 12.16.20, 13.x before 13.12.16, 14.x before 14.9.0, and 15.x before 15.4.0. When using UTL_ENCODE, an authenticated user can read any large object, regardless of that user's permissions.. EPSS estimates a 0.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in EnterpriseDB Postgres Advanced Server (EPAS) before 11.21.32, 12.x before 12.16.20, 13.x before 13.12.16, 14.x before 14.9.0, and 15.x before 15.4.0. When using UTL_ENCODE, an authenticated user can read any large object, regardless of that user's permissions.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.59%

43.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Enterprisedb	Postgres Advanced Server	< 11.21.32
Enterprisedb	Postgres Advanced Server	>= 12.0.0, < 12.16.20
Enterprisedb	Postgres Advanced Server	>= 13.0.0, < 13.12.17
Enterprisedb	Postgres Advanced Server	>= 14.0.0, < 14.9.0
Enterprisedb	Postgres Advanced Server	>= 15.0.0, < 15.4.0

References

https://www.enterprisedb.com/docs/security/advisories/cve202341115/Vendor Advisory
https://www.enterprisedb.com/docs/security/advisories/cve202341115/Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 12, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-41115?

How severe is CVE-2023-41115?

CVE-2023-41115 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-41115?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST