CVE-2024-2044

CRITICAL

CVSS v3

9.9

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

80.9%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

pgAdmin <= 8.3 is affected by a path-traversal vulnerability while deserializing users’ sessions in the session handling code. If the server is running on Windows, an unauthenticated attacker can load and deserialize remote pickle objects and gain code execution. If the server is running on POSIX/Linux, an authenticated attacker can upload pickle objects, deserialize them, and gain code execution.

Technical Details

Published
3/7/2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-2044?

pgAdmin <= 8.3 is affected by a path-traversal vulnerability while deserializing users’ sessions in the session handling code. If the server is running on Windows, an unauthenticated attacker can load and deserialize remote pickle objects and gain code execution. If the server is running on POSIX/Linux, an authenticated attacker can upload pickle objects, deserialize them, and gain code execution.

Is CVE-2024-2044 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2024-2044 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 80.9%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-2044?

CVE-2024-2044 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.9 (CRITICAL severity).

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