Unauthorized Access to Installation Directory in pgAdmin 8.8
CVE-2024-6238

7.4HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Pgadmin.org

Status
Pgadmin 4
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 June 2024

What is CVE-2024-6238?

pgAdmin versions up to 8.8 are susceptible to a vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit installation directory permissions. This issue enables unauthorized access to the installation directory, particularly on Debian and RHEL 8 operating systems. Users of affected versions should exercise caution, as this vulnerability may lead to significant security risks and potential data breaches.

Affected Version(s)

pgAdmin 4 0

References

https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/7605
issue-tracking

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.4
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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