pgAdmin <=9.1 XSS via Query Result Rendering
CVE-2025-2946 Published on April 3, 2025

Cross-Site Vulnerability(XSS) due to arbitrary HTML/JavaScript gets executed while query result rendering in Query Tool and View/Edit Data Tool of pgAdmin 4
pgAdmin <= 9.1 is affected by a security vulnerability with Cross-Site Scripting(XSS). If attackers execute any arbitrary HTML/JavaScript in a user's browser through query result rendering, then HTML/JavaScript runs on the browser.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2025-2946 is exploitable with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality and integrity, and a high impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
LOW
Integrity Impact:
LOW
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

What is a XSS Vulnerability?

The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

CVE-2025-2946 has been classified to as a XSS vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2025-2946

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Affected Versions

pgadmin.org pgAdmin 4:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.13%
Percentile
33.20%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.