CVE-2024-4216: XSS vulnerability in /settings/store API response json payload in pgAdmin 4

Analyzed

AliasesSUSE-SU-2024:3552-1GHSA-xv64-8p4r-94gqPYSEC-2026-1777

Published 02-05-2024Last modified 13-02-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-4216 is a high (CVSS 7.4) vulnerability in fedoraproject fedora. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Priority

Prioritisepublic exploit

Public exploit (GitHub, Date unknown)

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?

CVSS score

7.4/10

010

High · v3.1 (CVE.org)

EPSS score

0.46%

0%100%

Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days

KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.

RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.

Public exploits1github

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 2

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14052-1 SUSE-SU-2024:2260-1

Timeline

02-05-2024
PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
13-02-2025
Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

pgAdmin <= 8.5 is affected by XSS vulnerability in /settings/store API response json payload. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute malicious script at the client end.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

v3.17.4

EPSS trend

Probability

0.46%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

40%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 0.46% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

1 found

githubUnverified
Pgadmin4
Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page GenerationThe product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Suse2 products

pgadmin4&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Python 3 15 SP6< 4.30-150300.3.15.1
pgadmin4&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP5< 4.30-150300.3.15.1

Fedoraproject1 product