【Vulnerability Alert】pgAdmin 4 Contains a High-Risk Security Vulnerability (CVE-2026-17566). Please Confirm and Apply Patches as Soon as Possible
Source: Ministry of education information & communication security contingency platform
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| Publication Number | TACERT-ANA-2026081003084646 | Publication Time | 2026-08-10 15:15:46 |
| Incident Type | ANA-Vulnerability Alert | Discovery Time | 2026-08-10 15:15:46 |
| Impact Level | Medium | ||
| [Subject] 【Vulnerability Alert】pgAdmin 4 Contains a High-Risk Security Vulnerability (CVE-2026-17566). Please Confirm and Apply Patches as Soon as Possible |
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| [Content]
Forwarded from the National Institute of Cyber Security Cybersecurity Alert NISAC-200-202608-00000003 Researchers discovered that pgAdmin 4 contains a high-risk OS Command Injection security vulnerability (CVE-2026-17566). Because the Import/Export Data tool in pgAdmin 4 does not properly handle SQL queries, an authenticated remote attacker may exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code. Please confirm and apply patches as soon as possible. Information Sharing Level: WHITE (the intelligence content is information that may be publicly disclosed) |
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| [Affected Platform]
pgAdmin 4 versions 1.0 to 9.16 |
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[Recommended Actions] The official vendor has released a remediation update for the vulnerability. Please refer to the official instructions for updating. The URL is as follows: https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgadmin-4-v917-released-3356/ |
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[Reference] 1. https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/cve-2026-17566 |
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