THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2025-12762
CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2025-12762

Pgadmin 4 vulnerability

CVSS
9.1
EPSS
12.4%
EPSS pct
96th
Exploited
No known
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 vendor
Pgadmin
Affected product
Pgadmin 4
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2025-11-13

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, low impact to integrity, low impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 12.4% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2025-12762

  • Confirm whether Pgadmin Pgadmin 4 is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2025-12762.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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