CVE-2024-4216 (GCVE-0-2024-4216)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-05-02 17:42 – Updated: 2025-02-13 17:53
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Title
XSS vulnerability in /settings/store API response json payload in pgAdmin 4
Summary
pgAdmin <= 8.5 is affected by XSS vulnerability in /settings/store API response json payload. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute malicious script at the client end.
Severity
7.4 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
pgadmin.org pgAdmin 4 Affected: 0 , < 8.6 (custom)
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Date Public
2024-03-07 18:30
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