CVE-2025-2945

pgAdmin 4: Remote Code Execution in Query Tool and Cloud Deployment

Description

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.

Category

9.9
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 34.27% Top 5%
Affected: pgadmin.org pgAdmin 4
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/8603 issue tracking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-2945?
CVE-2025-2945 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-2945?
To fix CVE-2025-2945, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-2945 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2025-2945 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~34% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-2945?
CVE-2025-2945 affects pgadmin.org pgAdmin 4.
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