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CVE-2025-2945

Remote Code Execution security vulnerability in pgAdmin 4 (Query Tool and Cloud Deployment modules). The vulnerability

Remote Code Execution security vulnerability in pgAdmin 4 (Query Tool and Cloud Deployment modules). The vulnerability is associated with the 2 POST endpoints; /sqleditor/query_tool/download, where the query_commited parameter and /cloud/deploy endpoint, where the high_availability parameter is unsafely passed to the Python eval() function, allowing arbitrary code execution. This issue affects pgAdmin 4: before 9.2.

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.9 EPSS 0.8249
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  • EPSS ≥ 0.50 - high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
  • EPSS percentile: top 1% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • Public exploit or PoC is available
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
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Affected Products & Versions

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pgadmin 4< 9.2
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Affected Packages

1
Language-ecosystem packages (from OSV) tied to this CVE, with the version that fixes it - the dependency-level detail NVD doesn’t carry.
PyPI pgadmin4 CRITICAL fixed in 9.2
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Public Exploits & PoCs

1
pocgithub.com · 8603github.com
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Detection Rules (IDS/IPS)

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et-openET WEB_SPECIFIC_APPS PostgreSQL pgAdmin4 Authenticated Remote Code Execution (CVE-2025-2945) M1web-application-attack
et-openET WEB_SPECIFIC_APPS PostgreSQL pgAdmin4 Authenticated Remote Code Execution (CVE-2025-2945) M2web-application-attack
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Scoring & Timeline

9.9
CRITICAL · CVSS v3.1 · f86ef6dc-4d3a-42ad-8f28-e6d5547a5007
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD03 Apr 2025 · 01:15 PM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
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Vendor Advisories

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suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2025:14983-1
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