How severe is CVE-2023-41113?

CVE-2023-41113 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-41113 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (38th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-41113?

CVE-2023-41113 affects Enterprisedb Postgres Advanced Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-41113?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2023-41113 published?

CVE-2023-41113 was published on 2023-12-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-41113

CVE-2023-41113 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Enterprisedb Postgres Advanced Server with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (38th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Enterprisedb Postgres Advanced Server
Published: 2023-12-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

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. It allows an authenticated user to to obtain information about whether certain files exist on disk, what errors if any occur when attempting to read them, and some limited information about their contents (regardless of permissions). This can occur when a superuser has configured one or more directories for filesystem access via CREATE DIRECTORY and adopted certain non-default settings for log_line_prefix and log_connections.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-41113?: 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. It allows an authenticated user to to obtain information about whether certain files exist on disk, what errors if any occur when attempting to read them, and some limited information about their contents (regardless of permissions). This can occur when a superuser has configured one or more directories for filesystem access via CREATE DIRECTORY and adopted certain non-default settings for log_line_prefix and log_connections.
How severe is CVE-2023-41113?: CVE-2023-41113 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-41113 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (38th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-41113?: CVE-2023-41113 affects Enterprisedb Postgres Advanced Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-41113?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-41113 published?: CVE-2023-41113 was published on 2023-12-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.enterprisedb.com/docs/security/advisories/cve202341113/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:enterprisedb:postgres_advanced_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*