CVE-2025-12762

Published Nov 13, 2025

Last updated 3 days ago

Overview

AI description

Automated description summarized from trusted sources.

CVE-2025-12762 is a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting pgAdmin versions up to 9.9. The vulnerability occurs when pgAdmin is running in server mode and performing restores from PLAIN-format dump files. This vulnerability allows attackers to inject and execute arbitrary commands on the server hosting pgAdmin. Successful exploitation could compromise the integrity and security of the database management system and the underlying data.

Description
pgAdmin versions up to 9.9 are affected by a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability that occurs when running in server mode and performing restores from PLAIN-format dump files. This issue allows attackers to inject and execute arbitrary commands on the server hosting pgAdmin, posing a critical risk to the integrity and security of the database management system and underlying data.
Source
f86ef6dc-4d3a-42ad-8f28-e6d5547a5007
NVD status
Awaiting Analysis

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Secondary
Base score
9.1
Impact score
5.3
Exploitability score
3.1
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L
Severity
CRITICAL

Social media

Hype score is a measure of social media activity compared against trending CVEs from the past 12 months. Max score 100.

Hype score

6

  1. ⚠️ Critical pgAdmin4 Vulnerability Lets Attackers Execute Remote Code on Servers Read more: https://t.co/OlfREXflVU A severe remote code execution (RCE) flaw has been uncovered in pgAdmin4, the popular open-source interface for PostgreSQL databases. Dubbed CVE-2025-12762,

    @The_Cyber_News

    17 Nov 2025

    1905 Impressions

    9 Retweets

    42 Likes

    13 Bookmarks

    0 Replies

    2 Quotes

  2. pgAdmin patched four flaws. The Critical RCE (CVE-2025-12762) risks arbitrary code execution via malicious PostgreSQL dump files. LDAP Injection (CVE-2025-12764) and TLS Bypass were also fixed. Update to v9.10. #pgAdmin #RCE #Cybersecurity #PostgreSQL https://t.co/2smCTmL72d

    @the_yellow_fall

    17 Nov 2025

    24 Impressions

    1 Retweet

    0 Likes

    0 Bookmarks

    0 Replies

    0 Quotes

  3. CVE-2025-12762 - Exploit and Reproduction for pgAdmin4 vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) when running in server mode #pruva reproduction: https://t.co/rt2E1Cf7kN Advs: https://t.co/PQsGAMMpCU

    @N3mes1s

    14 Nov 2025

    4069 Impressions

    15 Retweets

    55 Likes

    27 Bookmarks

    1 Reply

    0 Quotes

  4. 🚨 pgAdmin < 9.10 has an RCE vulnerability (CVE-2025-12762) allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the server, risking the database system's integrity and security. https://t.co/4S73FCs7tI https://t.co/MNR03JdEds

    @IntCyberDigest

    14 Nov 2025

    7873 Impressions

    23 Retweets

    64 Likes

    20 Bookmarks

    0 Replies

    1 Quote

  5. CVE-2025-12762 pgAdmin versions up to 9.9 are affected by a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability that occurs when running in server mode and performing restores from PLAIN-form… https://t.co/MqbRbvmUM6

    @CVEnew

    13 Nov 2025

    145 Impressions

    0 Retweets

    0 Likes

    0 Bookmarks

    0 Replies

    0 Quotes

  6. [CVE-2025-12762: CRITICAL] Critical Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in pgAdmin versions up to 9.9 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands, posing a severe threat to cyber security.#cve,CVE-2025-12762,#cybersecurity https://t.co/qhfmldF6k4 https://t.co/iyNLblD59Y

    @CveFindCom

    13 Nov 2025

    57 Impressions

    0 Retweets

    0 Likes

    1 Bookmark

    0 Replies

    0 Quotes

  7. CVE-2025-12762 is a critical pgAdmin 4 RCE (CVSS 9.1) affecting versions ≤9.9. Network-accessible, low complexity, requires only low privs. The Changed Scope (S:C) rating means compromise extends beyond pgAdmin itself. Attack surface: Restore module processing PLAIN-format

    @gothburz

    13 Nov 2025

    619 Impressions

    1 Retweet

    7 Likes

    5 Bookmarks

    0 Replies

    0 Quotes

  8. **CVE-2025-12762** is a critical Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting **pgAdmin** versions up to 9.9. when operating in server mode, specifically during the restore process from PLAIN-format dump files. The vulnerability allows an attacker to inject malicious

    @CveTodo

    13 Nov 2025

    32 Impressions

    0 Retweets

    0 Likes

    0 Bookmarks

    0 Replies

    0 Quotes

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