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JVNDB-2023-000004

pgAdmin 4 vulnerable to open redirect

Overview

pgAdmin 4 provided by pgAdmin Project contains an open redirect vulnerability (CWE-601).

SHIGA TAKUMA of BroadBand Security, Inc. and Yuji Tounai of Mitsui Bussan Secure Directions, Inc. reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.
CVSS Severity (What is CVSS?)

CVSS V3 Severity:
Base Metrics 4.7 (Medium) [IPA Score]
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: Required
  • Scope: Changed
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: Low
  • Availability Impact: None
CVSS V2 Severity:
Base Metrics 4.3 (Medium) [IPA Score]
  • Access Vector: Network
  • Access Complexity: Medium
  • Authentication: None
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: Partial
  • Availability Impact: None
Affected Products


pgAdmin Project
  • pgAdmin 4 versions prior to v6.14

Impact

When accessing a specially crafted URL, the user may be redirected to an arbitrary website. As a result, the user may become a victim of a phishing attack.
Solution

[Update the Software]
Update the software to the latest version according to the information provided by the developer.
According to the developer, this vulnerability was fixed in pgAdmin 4 v6.14 released on September 22, 2022.
Vendor Information

pgAdmin Project
CWE (What is CWE?)

  1. Improper Input Validation(CWE-20) [IPA Evaluation]
CVE (What is CVE?)

  1. CVE-2023-22298
References

  1. JVN : JVN#03832974
  2. National Vulnerability Database (NVD) : CVE-2023-22298
Revision History

  • [2023/01/11]
      Web page was published

Date Public2023/01/11
Date First Published2023/01/11
Date Last Updated2023/01/11