Vulnerability · Published May 2, 2024 · Assigned by PostgreSQL

CVE-2024-4215The Multi Factor Authentication bypass vulnerability in pgAdmin 4

High 7.4

In plain English

A high-severity SQL injection in pgAdmin 4 from pgadmin.org. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 51% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.4High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 49.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

pgAdmin <= 8.5 is affected by a multi-factor authentication bypass vulnerability. This vulnerability allows an attacker with knowledge of a legitimate account’s username and password may authenticate to the application and perform sensitive actions within the application, such as managing files and executing SQL queries, regardless of the account’s MFA enrollment status.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
PyPIpgadmin48.6GHSA-2mvc-557g-5638
PyPIpgadmin48.6PYSEC-2026-1768

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
pgadmin.org pgAdmin 4 0 – before 8.6

Weakness: CWE-89 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

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