CVE-2024-4216

HIGH
Published May 2, 2024 Modified Sep 19, 2025 CWE-79

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.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.4
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

Affected Products

Vendor Product
pgadmin pgadmin_4
fedoraproject fedora

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-4216? +
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. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.4 (HIGH).
How severe is CVE-2024-4216? +
CVE-2024-4216 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.4 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-4216? +
CVE-2024-4216 affects products from fedoraproject, pgadmin, specifically: fedora, pgadmin_4. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-4216? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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