7.4
HIGH
CVE-2024-4216
pgAdmin Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Description

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.

INFO

Published Date :

May 2, 2024, 6:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 3, 2024, 2:07 a.m.

Source :

f86ef6dc-4d3a-42ad-8f28-e6d5547a5007

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.7

Exploitability Score :

3.1
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-4216 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Pgadmin pgadmin
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-4216.

URL Resource
https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/7282
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/T2YFVCB4HCXU3FQBZ5XTWJZWSZUDNCXE/

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-4216 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • Cybersecurity News
CVE-2024-9014 (CVSS 9.9): pgAdmin’s Critical Vulnerability Puts User Data at Risk

pgAdmin, the leading open-source management tool for PostgreSQL databases, has released an urgent security update to address a critical vulnerability affecting versions 8.11 and earlier. This flaw, id ... Read more

Published Date: Sep 25, 2024 (1 month, 3 weeks ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-4216 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jul. 03, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-79
  • CVE Modified by f86ef6dc-4d3a-42ad-8f28-e6d5547a5007

    Jun. 10, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference PostgreSQL https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/T2YFVCB4HCXU3FQBZ5XTWJZWSZUDNCXE/ [No types assigned]
  • CVE Modified by f86ef6dc-4d3a-42ad-8f28-e6d5547a5007

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Received by f86ef6dc-4d3a-42ad-8f28-e6d5547a5007

    May. 02, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description 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.
    Added Reference PostgreSQL https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/7282 [No types assigned]
    Added CVSS V3.1 PostgreSQL AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-4216 weaknesses.

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