Paper/Archive/CVE-2025-12762

CVE-2025-12762

pgadmin.org pgAdmin 4 — Remote Code Execution vulnerability when restoring PLAIN-format SQL dumps in server mode (pgAdmin 4)

EPSS 13%CVSS 9.8

critical.is priorityof 100

CVSS 9.8 (NVD)9.8 / 10 × 3029.4 Not in CISA KEV+300.0 EPSS percentile 96.3.963 × 2019.3 No public exploit+100.0 SSVC exploitation: none+100.0

Description · from the CVE record

pgAdmin versions up to 9.9 are affected by a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability that occurs when running in server mode and performing restores from PLAIN-format dump files. This issue allows attackers to inject and execute arbitrary commands on the server hosting pgAdmin, posing a critical risk to the integrity and security of the database management system and underlying data.

Affected

ProductAffectedFixed inSource

pgAdmin 4≤ 9.9–CNA

Scores by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

PostgreSQL (CNA)9.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L

CISA ADPSSVCExploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total

References

refgithub.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/9320