RCE in Pgadmin 4
CVE-2024-3116
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.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.658 (99.3th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.656 · newest: 0.658 · change: +0.002
Affected products
- Pgadmin 4
- Pgadmin.org Pgadmin 4 — versions 0
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 39
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- f86ef6dc-4d3a-42ad-8f28-e6d5547a5007 (issue-tracking, Exploit, Issue Tracking)
- f86ef6dc-4d3a-42ad-8f28-e6d5547a5007 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, mitigation)
- f86ef6dc-4d3a-42ad-8f28-e6d5547a5007 (Mailing List)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-3116?
- CVE-2024-3116 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pgadmin 4, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.4/10. Published 2024-04-04.
- How severe is CVE-2024-3116?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-3116 known to be exploited?
- 8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.