Headline
CVE-2023-0241: pgAdmin 4 vulnerable to directory traversal
pgAdmin 4 versions prior to v6.19 contains a directory traversal vulnerability. A user of the product may change another user’s settings or alter the database.
Published:2023/01/24 Last Updated:2023/01/24
Overview
pgAdmin 4 contains a directory traversal vulnerability.
Products Affected
- pgAdmin 4 versions prior to v6.19
Description
PostgreSQL management tool pgAdmin 4 contains a directory traversal vulnerability (CWE-22).
Impact
A user of the product may change another user’s settings or alter the database.
Solution
Update the Software
Update the software to the latest version according to the information provided by the developer.
According to the developer, this vulnerability was fixed in pgAdmin 4 v6.19.
Vendor Status
References
JPCERT/CC Addendum
Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC
CVSS v3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector(AV)
Physical §
Local (L)
Adjacent (A)
Network (N)
Attack Complexity(AC)
High (H)
Low (L)
Privileges Required(PR)
High (H)
Low (L)
None (N)
User Interaction(UI)
Required ®
None (N)
Scope(S)
Unchanged (U)
Changed ©
Confidentiality Impact©
None (N)
Low (L)
High (H)
Integrity Impact(I)
None (N)
Low (L)
High (H)
Availability Impact(A)
None (N)
Low (L)
High (H)
CVSS v2 AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector(AV)
Local (L)
Adjacent Network (A)
Network (N)
Access Complexity(AC)
High (H)
Medium (M)
Low (L)
Authentication(Au)
Multiple (M)
Single (S)
None (N)
Confidentiality Impact©
None (N)
Partial §
Complete ©
Integrity Impact(I)
None (N)
Partial §
Complete ©
Availability Impact(A)
None (N)
Partial §
Complete ©
Credit
Yuji Tounai of Mitsui Bussan Secure Directions, Inc. reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.
Other Information