{"id":"PYSEC-2026-1767","summary":"pgAdmin Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability","details":"pgAdmin \u003c= 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.","aliases":["CVE-2024-3116","GHSA-27jx-ffw8-xrqv"],"modified":"2026-07-07T17:47:18.531354557Z","published":"2026-07-07T11:45:37.487467Z","references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-3116"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/7326"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/commit/fbbbfe22dd468bcfef1e1f833ec32289a6e56a8b"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://gist.github.com/aelmokhtar/689a8be7e3bd535ec01992d8ec7b2b98"},{"type":"PACKAGE","url":"https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GIF5T34JTTYRGIN5YPT366BDFG6452A2"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-pgadmin-cve-2024-3116"},{"type":"PACKAGE","url":"https://pypi.org/project/pgadmin4"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-27jx-ffw8-xrqv"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"pgadmin4","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/pgadmin4"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"8.5"}]}],"versions":["4.20","4.22","4.23","4.24","4.25","4.26","4.27","4.28","4.29","4.30","5.0","5.1","5.2","5.3","5.4","5.5","5.6","5.7","6.10","6.11","6.12","6.13","6.14","6.15","6.16","6.17","6.18","6.19","6.2","6.20","6.21","6.3","6.4","6.5","6.6","6.7","6.8","6.9","7.0","7.1","7.2","7.3","7.4","7.5","7.6","7.7","7.8","8.0","8.1","8.2","8.3","8.4"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/blob/main/vulns/pgadmin4/PYSEC-2026-1767.yaml"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L"}]}