SCA: security update for pgadmin4 (GHSA-2mvc-557g-5638)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 408997

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- pgAdmin <= 8.5 is affected by a multi-factor authentication bypass vulnerability. This vulnerability
allows an attacker with knowledge of a legitimate account’s username and password may authenticate to the
application and perform sensitive actions within the application, such as managing files and executing SQL
queries, regardless of the account’s MFA enrollment status. (CVE-2024-4215)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2mvc-557g-5638

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 408997

Version: Revision 1.17

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.75

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-4215

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/2/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/25/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-4215

cwe: CWE-89