Is PostgreSQL 9.6.24 patched?
Current stable (18.4): 100/100
9.6.24 has 6 open critical-or-high vulnerabilities. Run 14.23 or later to clear them. See what 14.23 fixes →
Summary iPlain-English security status for PostgreSQL 9.6.24, built from its CVEs, active-exploitation data, end-of-life date and latest release.
PostgreSQL 9.6.24 is part of the 9.6 release line. 10 known vulnerabilities affect it. The minimum safe version is 14.23 — upgrade to it or later to clear the open critical/high issues. The 9.6 line reached end-of-life on 2021-11-11, so it no longer receives security patches. The latest supported PostgreSQL release is 18.4.
Known issues affecting 9.6.24
Exploited first, then by exploitation probability.
CVE-2019-9193 HIGH EPSS 92% → see advisory CVE-2021-3393 MEDIUM EPSS 1% → fixed in 13.2 CVE-2026-6479 HIGH EPSS 0% → fixed in 18.4 CVE-2026-6473 HIGH EPSS 0% → fixed in 18.4 CVE-2026-6637 HIGH EPSS 0% → fixed in 18.4 CVE-2026-6475 HIGH EPSS 0% → fixed in 18.4 CVE-2026-6477 HIGH EPSS 0% → fixed in 18.4 CVE-2026-6478 MEDIUM EPSS 0% → fixed in 18.4 CVE-2026-6474 MEDIUM EPSS 0% → fixed in 18.4 CVE-2026-6472 MEDIUM EPSS 0% → fixed in 18.4Other PostgreSQL versions
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Frequently asked
Is PostgreSQL 9.6.24 patched?
PostgreSQL 9.6.24 is end-of-life and no longer receives security patches. Move to 18.4.
What version should I upgrade PostgreSQL 9.6.24 to?
Upgrade PostgreSQL 9.6.24 to at least 14.23 to clear its 6 open critical-or-high vulnerabilities.
When does PostgreSQL 9.6 reach end-of-life?
PostgreSQL 9.6 reached end-of-life on 2021-11-11 and no longer receives security patches.
What is the latest version of PostgreSQL?
The latest supported PostgreSQL release is 18.4.
Is PostgreSQL 9.6.24 still receiving security updates?
No — PostgreSQL 9.6.24 is on the 9.6 line, which reached end-of-life on 2021-11-11 and no longer receives security updates. Upgrade to 18.4 or later to stay supported.
Informational only, from public data (NVD · CISA KEV · EPSS · endoflife.date), and can lag or miss vendor-specific fixes. Always confirm against PostgreSQL's official advisory before you patch or upgrade — PostgreSQL official site ↗