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Fencer Vulns
high 7.4

CVE-2024-4215 json

The Multi Factor Authentication bypass vulnerability in pgAdmin 4

published 2024-05-02 2 y ago modified 2026-07-07 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-1364 , GHSA-2mvc-557g-5638 , PYSEC-2026-1768

cvss
7.4
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.6%
EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 50%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

pgAdmin <= 8.5 is affected by a multi-factor authentication bypass vulnerability. This vulnerability allows an attacker with knowledge of a legitimate account’s username and password may authenticate to the application and perform sensitive actions within the application, such as managing files and executing SQL queries, regardless of the account’s MFA enrollment status.

Patch / fix

  • pypi pgadmin4 8.6
  • pgadmin.org pgAdmin 4 8.6
  • pgadmin4 SLE Module for Python 3 15 SP6, openSUSE Leap 15.6 8.5-150600.3.3.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2024:2260-1

  • pgadmin4 openSUSE Tumbleweed 8.8-1.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:14052-1

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2024-4215 updated cvss 7.4

pgadmin4: multi-factor authentication bypass

  • Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat products
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction

0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 50% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
GitHub 3.1 7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
NVD 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
OSV 3.1 7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
pypi pgadmin4
<8.6
8.6

Affected products

  • pgadmin.org pgAdmin 4
  • postgresql pgadmin

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.

CPEs and fixed versions use Anchore's correction of NVD's data: Added CPE configurations because not yet analyzed by NVD.