pgAdmin 4 versions up to 9.9 are affected by a command injection vulnerability on Windows systems. This issue is caused by the use of shell=True during backup and restore operations, enabling attackers to execute arbitrary system commands by providing specially crafted file path input.
History

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-78
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:pgadmin:pgadmin_4:*:*:*:*:*:postgresql:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 09:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft windows
Pgadmin
Pgadmin pgadmin 4
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft windows
Pgadmin
Pgadmin pgadmin 4

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 13:15:00 +0000

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Description pgAdmin 4 versions up to 9.9 are affected by a command injection vulnerability on Windows systems. This issue is caused by the use of shell=True during backup and restore operations, enabling attackers to execute arbitrary system commands by providing specially crafted file path input.
Title Command injection vulnerability allowing arbitrary command execution on Windows
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: PostgreSQL

Published: 2025-11-13T13:00:08.048Z

Updated: 2025-11-14T04:55:28.677Z

Reserved: 2025-11-05T17:30:06.043Z

Link: CVE-2025-12763

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-11-13T13:15:44.777

Modified: 2025-11-19T16:05:32.020

Link: CVE-2025-12763

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