Privilege Escalation in Aurora PostgreSQL using AWS JDBC Wrapper, AWS Go Wrapper, AWS NodeJS Wrapper, AWS Python Wrapper, AWS PGSQL ODBC driver

Bulletin ID: AWS-2025-028 Scope: AWS Content Type: Important (requires attention) Publication Date: 2025/11/10 10:15 AM PDT Description: Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL a fully managed relational database engine that's compatible with PostgreSQL. We identified CVE-2025-12967, 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. Impacted versions: - AWS JDBC Wrapper - AWS Go Wrapper - AWS NodeJS Wrapper - AWS Python Wrapper - AWS ODBC driver