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Recent versions available for CIS Benchmark:

PostgreSQL 18 (1.0.0)

PostgreSQL 17 (1.1.0)

PostgreSQL 16 (1.1.0)

PostgreSQL 15 (1.2.0)

PostgreSQL 14 (1.3.0)

PostgreSQL 13 (1.3.0)

PostgreSQL 12 (1.1.0)

PostgreSQL 11 (1.0.0)

PostgreSQL 10 (1.0.0)

PostgreSQL 9.6 (1.0.0)

PostgreSQL 9.5 (1.1.0)

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PostgreSQL 18 (1.0.0)

PostgreSQL 16 (1.1.0)

PostgreSQL 15 (1.2.0)

PostgreSQL 14 (1.3.0)

PostgreSQL 13 (1.3.0)

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