Password can be used past expiry in PgBouncer due to auth_query not taking into account Postgres its VALID UNTIL value, which allows an attacker to log in with an already expired password

The version of pgbouncer installed on the remote CBL Mariner 2.0 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CVE-2025-2291 advisory.

  - Password can be used past expiry in PgBouncer due to auth_query not taking into account Postgres its VALID     UNTIL value, which allows an attacker to log in with an already expired password (CVE-2025-2291)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of pgbouncer installed on the remote Azure Linux 3.0 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CVE-2025-2291 advisory.

  - Password can be used past expiry in PgBouncer due to auth_query not taking into account Postgres its VALID     UNTIL value, which allows an attacker to log in with an already expired password (CVE-2025-2291)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Fedora 40 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2025-31397c2b6c advisory.

    Update to 1.24.1, fixes `CVE-2025-2291`.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Fedora 41 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2025-d919f11f99 advisory.

    Update to 1.24.1, fixes `CVE-2025-2291`.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
235265	CBL Mariner 2.0 Security Update: pgbouncer (CVE-2025-2291)	Nessus	MarinerOS Local Security Checks	high
235217	Azure Linux 3.0 Security Update: pgbouncer (CVE-2025-2291)	Nessus	Azure Linux Local Security Checks	high
234835	Fedora 40 : pgbouncer (2025-31397c2b6c)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high
234833	Fedora 41 : pgbouncer (2025-d919f11f99)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high

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CVE-2025-2291

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