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GHSA-XV64-8P4R-94GQ

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-05-02 18:30 – Updated: 2025-09-19 16:21

Summary

pgAdmin Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in /settings/store API response json payload

Details

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

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  "published": "2024-05-02T18:30:55Z",
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CVE-2024-4216 (GCVE-0-2024-4216)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-05-02 17:42 – Updated: 2025-02-13 17:53

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

PostgreSQL

References

URL

Tags

	https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/7282	issue-tracking
	https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac…

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	pgadmin.org	pgAdmin 4	Affected: 0 , < 8.6 (custom)

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Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-XV64-8P4R-94GQ

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

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