Description
pgAdmin versions 8.11 and earlier are vulnerable to a security flaw in OAuth2 authentication. This vulnerability allows an attacker to potentially obtain the client ID and secret, leading to unauthorized access to user data.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| pgadmin.org | pgAdmin 4 | < 8.12 | 8.12 |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 3 | pgadmin4 | 8.5-150600.3.6.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:3771-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | pgadmin4 | 9.2-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2025:14983-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | pgadmin4 | 8.5-150600.3.6.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:3771-1 |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
GitHub 2 repositories
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EQSTLab/CVE-2024-9014 ★ 8 · Sep 26, 2024
Pgadmin4 Sensitive Information Exposure
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r0otk3r/CVE-2024-9014 ★ 0 · Jul 8, 2025
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Automated scanner template
A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.
- pgAdmin 4 - Authentication Bypass http/cves/2024/CVE-2024-9014.yaml
Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | pgadmin4 | < 8.12 | 8.12 | GHSA-jm9x-rx9x-wpqj |
Advisories 4
- openSUSE-SU-2025:14983-1 pgadmin4-9.2-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2024:3771-1 Security update for pgadmin4 SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- WID-SEC-2024-2199 pgAdmin: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Privilegieneskalation BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Apr 13, 2025
- NCSC-2024-0380 Kwetsbaarheid verholpen in pgAdmin NCSC-NL (Netherlands) · Sep 24, 2024
References
- https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/7945 issue-tracking