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Vulnerability · 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-format dump files.

Published Nov 13, 2025 · catalog updated Oct 18, 2026 · pgadmin 4

Check this week

CVE-2025-12762 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 12.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run pgadmin 4.

Gaps on this record

  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Critical9.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
12.71%
Remediation
Not established
Affected products
cpe pgadmin/pgadmin 4

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.

Are you affected?

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  • cpe pgadmin/pgadmin 4version unspecified

How to fix CVE-2025-12762

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2025-12762 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 12.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run pgadmin 4.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-94: Code Injection. EPSS 12.71%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Nov 13, 2025 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    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.

  2. Oct 18, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    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.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-12762

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-12762

    30-day exploitation probability 12.71%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-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-format dump files. This issue allows attackers to inject and execute arbitrary commands on the server hosting pgAdmin,

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 21, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.