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CRITICAL

CVE-2024-3116

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

65.6 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-10-03

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

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.

Technical details

Published
2024-04-04

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-3116?

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.

Is CVE-2024-3116 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2024-3116 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 65.6% on 2026-10-03, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-3116?

CVE-2024-3116 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

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