9.1
Critical
CVE-2025-13780 Remote Code Execution vulnerability when restoring PLAIN-format SQL dumps in server mode (pgAdmin 4)
Description
pgAdmin versions up to 9.10 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.
CVSS 3.1 detail
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:LExploitable remotely over the network, with an ordinary account and without any user action; an attacker can seriously compromise confidentiality, integrity or availability.
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- Low
- Interaction
- None
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| pgAdmin 4 9.10 | earliest → 9.10 | No fix stated |
Other CVEs of pgAdmin 4
The 56 CVEs of pgAdmin 4 →
CVE-2026-116252
pgAdmin 4: Materialized view refresh redirects its connection through a crafted database name
6.5
Medium
CVE-2026-116251
pgAdmin 4: A user's other sessions survive a change of their password
4.2
Medium
CVE-2026-116249
pgAdmin 4: Connection file paths and parameter keys escape the user's storage directory
8.4
High
CVE-2026-116250
pgAdmin 4: Files opened in a storage directory follow a symbolic link, hard link or FIFO planted after the containment check
6.5
Medium