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CVE-2025-12762

Exploitation reported by one source. First attested on 2025-11-17 by GCVE · kevintel.

  • Published2025-11-13
  • Fixed in9.10
  • WeaknessCWE-94

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Description

pgAdmin versions up to 9.9 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.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2025-11-1313:15CVE publishedNVD
  2. 2025-11-1715:00Listed as exploited by GCVEGCVE
  3. 2025-11-1715:00Exploitation first reportedGCVE

Versions per branch

NVD · OSV
Pgadmin pgadmin 4
BranchAffectedFixed in
9.10< 9.109.10

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Products declared by the CNA1 product

As PostgreSQL, the CNA that assigned this CVE, declared them in the CVE record; versions as written.

Source: the CNA record (CVE Program), © The MITRE Corporation,CVE Terms of UseCVE recordupdated 2025-11-13

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • pgadmin4openSUSE:Tumbleweedall versions · fixed in 9.11-1.1

Vendor advisories

  • CVE-2025-12762 Red Hat Product Security

    pgadmin4: Remote Code Execution vulnerability when restoring PLAIN-format SQL dumps in server mode (pgAdmin 4)

Full record on NVD

Fix

  1. Update Pgadmin pgadmin 4 to 9.10

Advisories and patches

Detection

read 2026-11-01 01:02 UTC
Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2025-11-13
Last Modified
2026-10-18
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-w2p4-p4rh-qcm3

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-12762?

pgAdmin versions up to 9.9 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.

Is CVE-2025-12762 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2025-12762 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 12.7% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2025-12762?

CVE-2025-12762 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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