CVE-2024-3116

criticalpriority · attend · 72EPSS 0.658 · 99 %ileexploit · weaponizedDEEURUUS

grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent

Exploitable?

Public exploit

2 exploits · weaponized

Likely / severe?

65.8% (99th) EPSS

CVSS 9.8 · critical

Is it mine?

8 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

6 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · osv

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

pgAdmin <= 8.4 is affected by a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability through the validate binary path API. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server hosting PGAdmin, posing a severe risk to the database management system's integrity and the security of the underlying data.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

9.8

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.4–9.8

v3.19.8criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 5.9

v3.17.4highAV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:Lsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.17.4highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:Lsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.17.4highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:Lsecondaryexploitability 3.1 · impact 3.7

v3.17.4highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:Lsecondary · OSV

v3.19.8criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Hsecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Exploitation: poc · Automatable: no · Technical Impact: totalcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-22USCWE-77USCWE-77US

exploits (2)

Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.

exploit/windows/http/pgadmin_binary_path_apipgAdmin Binary Path API RCEweaponized · metasploit
TechieNeurons/CVE-2024-3116_RCE_in_pgadmin_8.4Making a lab and testing the CVE-2024-3116, a Remote Code Execution in pgadmin <=8.4PoC · poc_in_github

affected products (8)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

Fedora Linuxall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:-
pgadmin.org pgAdmin 4all versionsenisa_euvdEU
pgadmin.org pgAdmin 40 → 8.5enisa_euvdEU
PostgreSQL Community Association of Canada pgAdmin 4≤ 8.5fstec_bduRU
ООО «Ред Софт» РЕД ОС≤ 7.3fstec_bduRU
fedoraproject fedora= 39nvdUScpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pgadmin pgadmin 4≤ 8.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:pgadmin:pgadmin_4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
PyPI pgadmin4< 8.5osvUSpkg:pypi/pgadmin4

advisories (3)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

WID-SEC-W-2024-0798pgAdmin: Schwachstelle ermöglicht CodeausführungDeutsch2024-04-04csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in pgAdmin ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen.
GHSA-27jx-ffw8-xrqvpgAdmin Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability2024-04-04ghsa · osvUS
pgAdmin <= 8.4 is affected by a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability through the validate binary path API. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server hosting PGAdmin, posing a severe risk to the database management system's integrity and the security of the underlying data.
PYSEC-2026-1767pgAdmin Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability2026-07-07vendor · osvUS
pgAdmin <= 8.4 is affected by a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability through the validate binary path API. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server hosting PGAdmin, posing a severe risk to the database management system's integrity and the security of the underlying data.

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Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu osv cert_bund nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2024-04-04modified 2026-06-17

references (14)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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