PatchTheCVECVE-2026-54711: pghoard is a PostgreSQL backup daemon and restore tooling that stores backup data in cloud object stores
CVE-2026-54711 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 2.4) affecting affected software. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
pghoard is a PostgreSQL backup daemon and restore tooling that stores backup data in cloud object stores. Prior to version 2.7.1, when using .pgpass, database connection information including the username and password will be logged at the debug level. This issue has been patched in version 2.7.1.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 2.4 (Low) |
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | High |
| User interaction | Passive |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.2% (top 95%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-532 |
| Published | 2026-10-23 |
| Last modified | 2026-10-23 |
Last updated 2026-10-23 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2026-54711?
No fixed release is listed yet. Watch the vendor advisory and apply any mitigation shown on this page.
Is CVE-2026-54711 being exploited?
CVE-2026-54711 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2026-54711 affect?
CVE-2026-54711 affects affected software. Severity is low (CVSS 2.4). pghoard is a PostgreSQL backup daemon and restore tooling that stores backup data in cloud object stores. Prior to version 2.7.1, when using .pgpass, database connection information including the username and password will be logged at the
How urgent is CVE-2026-54711?
Priority 10/100. No elevated risk signals yet.