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CVE-2024-3116: pgAdmin Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability

April 4, 2024 (updated February 11, 2025)

pgAdmin <= 8.4 is affected by a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability through the validate binary path API. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server hosting PGAdmin, posing a severe risk to the database management system’s integrity and the security of the underlying data.

References

  • gist.github.com/aelmokhtar/689a8be7e3bd535ec01992d8ec7b2b98
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-27jx-ffw8-xrqv
  • github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4
  • github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/commit/fbbbfe22dd468bcfef1e1f833ec32289a6e56a8b
  • github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/7326
  • lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GIF5T34JTTYRGIN5YPT366BDFG6452A2
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-3116
  • www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-pgadmin-cve-2024-3116

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Affected versions

All versions before 8.5

Fixed versions

  • 8.5

Solution

Upgrade to version 8.5 or above.

Impact 7.4 HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

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Source file

pypi/pgadmin4/CVE-2024-3116.yml

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