Vulnerability in Pgadmin 4
CVE-2024-2044
pgAdmin <= 8.3 is affected by a path-traversal vulnerability while deserializing users’ sessions in the session handling code. If the server is running on Windows, an unauthenticated attacker can load and deserialize remote pickle objects and gain code execution. If the server is running on POSIX/Linux, an authenticated attacker can upload pickle objects, deserialize them, and gain code execution.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.9 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.795 (99.6th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 100th percentile — 99.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.795 · newest: 0.795 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Pgadmin 4
- Pgadmin.org Pgadmin 4 — versions 0
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 40
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- f86ef6dc-4d3a-42ad-8f28-e6d5547a5007 (issue-tracking, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- f86ef6dc-4d3a-42ad-8f28-e6d5547a5007 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, mitigation)
- f86ef6dc-4d3a-42ad-8f28-e6d5547a5007 (Mailing List)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-2044?
- CVE-2024-2044 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Pgadmin 4, classified under CWE-31. CVSS score: 9.9/10. Published 2024-03-07.
- How severe is CVE-2024-2044?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.9 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-2044 known to be exploited?
- 18 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.