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CVE-2025-12762

Pgadmin 4 remote code execution

9.1 CRITICALEPSS 12.7%
  1. Published13 Nov 2025

Description

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.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionNone
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityLow
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L

Affected products

Pgadmin 4< 9.10

Remediation

Fixed in
Pgadmin 4≥ 9.10

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Frequently asked

Is CVE-2025-12762 being actively exploited?

CVE-2025-12762 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 12.7%.

How severe is CVE-2025-12762?

CVE-2025-12762 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 12.7% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2025-12762?

Affected products include Pgadmin 4.

How do I fix CVE-2025-12762?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Pgadmin 4 9.10 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.