MEDIUM · 6.0

CVE-2023-5002

A flaw was found in pgAdmin. This issue occurs when the pgAdmin server HTTP API validates the path a user selects to external PostgreSQL utilities such as pg_dump and pg_restore. Versions of pgAdmin p...

Vulnerability Description

A flaw was found in pgAdmin. This issue occurs when the pgAdmin server HTTP API validates the path a user selects to external PostgreSQL utilities such as pg_dump and pg_restore. Versions of pgAdmin prior to 7.6 failed to properly control the server code executed on this API, allowing an authenticated user to run arbitrary commands on the server.

CVSS Score

6.0

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
PgadminPgadmin 4< 7.7
FedoraprojectFedora37

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-5002?

CVE-2023-5002 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.0 (MEDIUM). A flaw was found in pgAdmin. This issue occurs when the pgAdmin server HTTP API validates the path a user selects to external PostgreSQL utilities such as pg_dump and pg_restore. Versions of pgAdmin p...

How severe is CVE-2023-5002?

CVE-2023-5002 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-5002?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Pgadmin Pgadmin 4, Fedoraproject Fedora.