diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index f8dd40ad152d..5185cf1c649a 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
 ## Security Fixes
 
 * Fixed [CVE-2023-46604](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-46604) (CVSS 10.0) and [CVE-2022-41678](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-41678) by upgrading ActiveMQ from 5.14.5 to 5.19.2 (Java) ([#37943](https://github.com/apache/beam/issues/37943)).
-* Fixed [CVE-2024-1597](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-1597), [CVE-2022-31197](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-31197), and [CVE-2022-21724](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-21724) by upgrading PostgreSQL JDBC Driver from 42.2.16 to 42.7.10 (Java) ([#37942](https://github.com/apache/beam/issues/37942)).
+* Fixed [CVE-2024-1597](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-1597), [CVE-2022-31197](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-31197), and [CVE-2022-21724](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-21724) by upgrading PostgreSQL JDBC Driver from 42.2.16 to 42.6.2 (Java) ([#37942](https://github.com/apache/beam/issues/37942)).
 
 ## Known Issues
 
diff --git a/buildSrc/src/main/groovy/org/apache/beam/gradle/BeamModulePlugin.groovy b/buildSrc/src/main/groovy/org/apache/beam/gradle/BeamModulePlugin.groovy
index 434b97d354b0..ed0797605572 100644
--- a/buildSrc/src/main/groovy/org/apache/beam/gradle/BeamModulePlugin.groovy
+++ b/buildSrc/src/main/groovy/org/apache/beam/gradle/BeamModulePlugin.groovy
@@ -634,7 +634,7 @@ class BeamModulePlugin implements Plugin<Project> {
     def netty_version = "4.1.124.Final"
     // [bomupgrader] determined by: io.opentelemetry:opentelemetry-sdk, consistent with: google_cloud_platform_libraries_bom
     def opentelemetry_version = "1.51.0"
-    def postgres_version = "42.7.10"
+    def postgres_version = "42.6.2"
     // [bomupgrader] determined by: com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java, consistent with: google_cloud_platform_libraries_bom
     def protobuf_version = "4.33.2"
     // TODO(https://github.com/apache/beam/issues/37637): Remove this once the Bom has been updated to at least reach this version
diff --git a/sdks/java/io/debezium/src/test/java/org/apache/beam/io/debezium/DebeziumIOMySqlConnectorIT.java b/sdks/java/io/debezium/src/test/java/org/apache/beam/io/debezium/DebeziumIOMySqlConnectorIT.java
index 0d4d02e1cff6..3fe86a29cce5 100644
--- a/sdks/java/io/debezium/src/test/java/org/apache/beam/io/debezium/DebeziumIOMySqlConnectorIT.java
+++ b/sdks/java/io/debezium/src/test/java/org/apache/beam/io/debezium/DebeziumIOMySqlConnectorIT.java
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ private void monitorEssentialMetrics() throws SQLException {
       }
     } catch (SQLException ex) {
       LOG.error("SQL error in monitoring thread. Shutting down.", ex);
-      throw (ex);
+      throw ex;
     } catch (InterruptedException ex) {
       LOG.info("Monitoring thread interrupted. Shutting down.");
       Thread.currentThread().interrupt();
diff --git a/sdks/java/io/debezium/src/test/java/org/apache/beam/io/debezium/DebeziumIOTest.java b/sdks/java/io/debezium/src/test/java/org/apache/beam/io/debezium/DebeziumIOTest.java
index 869fa5d34a55..80509f5bb911 100644
--- a/sdks/java/io/debezium/src/test/java/org/apache/beam/io/debezium/DebeziumIOTest.java
+++ b/sdks/java/io/debezium/src/test/java/org/apache/beam/io/debezium/DebeziumIOTest.java
@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@ public void testGetInitialRestrictionWithoutStartOffsetIsNull() throws Exception
   // ---- OffsetRetainer tests -----------------------------------------------
 
   /** Minimal in-memory retainer used only in tests. */
+  @SuppressWarnings("unused")
   private static class InMemoryOffsetRetainer implements OffsetRetainer {
     private final @Nullable Map<String, Object> loadResult;
     private @Nullable Map<String, Object> lastSaved;