PYSEC-2026-1767

Vulnerability from pysec - Published: 2026-07-07 11:45 - Updated: 2026-07-07 17:25
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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.

Severity
7.4 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Impacted products
Name purl
pgadmin4 pkg:pypi/pgadmin4
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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "pgadmin4",
        "purl": "pkg:pypi/pgadmin4"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "8.5"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "4.20",
        "4.22",
        "4.23",
        "4.24",
        "4.25",
        "4.26",
        "4.27",
        "4.28",
        "4.29",
        "4.30",
        "5.0",
        "5.1",
        "5.2",
        "5.3",
        "5.4",
        "5.5",
        "5.6",
        "5.7",
        "6.10",
        "6.11",
        "6.12",
        "6.13",
        "6.14",
        "6.15",
        "6.16",
        "6.17",
        "6.18",
        "6.19",
        "6.2",
        "6.20",
        "6.21",
        "6.3",
        "6.4",
        "6.5",
        "6.6",
        "6.7",
        "6.8",
        "6.9",
        "7.0",
        "7.1",
        "7.2",
        "7.3",
        "7.4",
        "7.5",
        "7.6",
        "7.7",
        "7.8",
        "8.0",
        "8.1",
        "8.2",
        "8.3",
        "8.4"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2024-3116",
    "GHSA-27jx-ffw8-xrqv"
  ],
  "details": "pgAdmin \u003c= 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\u0027s integrity and the security of the underlying data.",
  "id": "PYSEC-2026-1767",
  "modified": "2026-07-07T17:25:00.544522Z",
  "published": "2026-07-07T11:45:37.487467Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-3116"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/7326"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/commit/fbbbfe22dd468bcfef1e1f833ec32289a6e56a8b"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://gist.github.com/aelmokhtar/689a8be7e3bd535ec01992d8ec7b2b98"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GIF5T34JTTYRGIN5YPT366BDFG6452A2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-pgadmin-cve-2024-3116"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://pypi.org/project/pgadmin4"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-27jx-ffw8-xrqv"
    }
  ],
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "pgAdmin Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability"
}



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