Is CVE-2024-9014 actively exploited?

Yes. KEV Intelligence tracks CVE-2024-9014 as a known exploited vulnerability. Confidence is high.

What exploitation activity has KEV Intelligence observed?

KEV Intelligence has not yet recorded sensor-observed exploitation attempts for CVE-2024-9014. Our sensors continue to monitor for activity targeting this CVE.

Which versions are affected?

CVE-2024-9014 affects pgadmin.org pgAdmin 4. Reported affected versions include 0 to < 8.12.

No. CVE-2024-9014 is not currently listed in CISA KEV.

Vulnerability report

Exploited in the wild High confidence Not in CISA KEV

CVE-2024-9014

Q: How should organizations remediate it?

Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.

Q: Is it in CISA KEV?

No. CVE-2024-9014 is not currently listed in CISA KEV.

OAuth2 client id and secret exposed through the web browser in pgAdmin 4

pgadmin.org / pgAdmin 4 · affected before 8.12

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Severity: CVSS 9.9 · Critical
Confidence: High
Exploit status: Exploited in the wild
EPSS: 9.7%
First observed: —
Last observed: —

Decision summary

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What it is

CVE-2024-9014 is OAuth2 client id and secret exposed through the web browser in pgAdmin 4. pgAdmin versions 8.11 and earlier are vulnerable to a security flaw in OAuth2 authentication. This vulnerability allows an...

Is it exploited?

Yes. KEV Intelligence tracks this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability. Confidence is high.

Who is affected?

pgadmin.org / pgAdmin 4 affected before 8.12.

What should we do?

Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.

Overview

pgAdmin versions 8.11 and earlier are vulnerable to a security flaw in OAuth2 authentication

pgAdmin versions 8.11 and earlier are vulnerable to a security flaw in OAuth2 authentication.

This vulnerability allows an attacker to potentially obtain the client ID and secret, leading to unauthorized access to user data.

Vendor Product Affected Status

postgresql pgadmin_4 Before 8.12 Affected

pgadmin.org pgAdmin 4 Before 8.12 Affected

Published: 23 Sep 2024
Exploitation Reported: 24 Apr 2025
Attack vector: Remote
Complexity: Low
Privileges: Low
User interaction: None

CVE References

CVE Record CVE.org · CVE Record https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-9014
GitHub — pgadmin-org/pgadmin4 github.com · Issue Tracking https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/7945

Exploitation evidence

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Exploited in the wild

The Shadowserver

Recorded 24 Apr 2025

Independent exploitation attestation added to the KEV Intelligence record.

Proof of concept available

GitHub

Recorded 26 Sep 2024

Public scanner or PoC coverage increases practical exploitability.

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Source	Added
The Shadowserver First	2025-04-24 00:00 UTC

Detection

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Observed signals

Request targets: 0
User-Agents: 0

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Scanner coverage

Nuclei template detected 25 Apr 2025.

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Virtual patch status

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Scanner Artifacts

Scanner and exploit-framework references linked to this CVE.

Scanner	Reference	Detected
Nuclei	https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2024/CVE-2024-9014.yaml	25 Apr 2025

Risk and context

Severity, weaknesses, and research context

CVSS v3.1

9.9 Critical

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

9.7%

Weaknesses

Insufficiently Protected Credentials CWE-522

Potential Proof of Concepts

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pgAdmin 4 - Authentication Bypass

nuclei · Created Unknown

Timeline

From disclosure to observed exploitation

12 Jun 2026
Public PoC available

Public proof-of-concept code published
25 Apr 2025
Nuclei template available

Scanner coverage available
24 Apr 2025
Added to KEV Intelligence KEV Feed

High-confidence, third-party attested exploitation
23 Sep 2024
CVE published

Vulnerability disclosed publicly
19 Sep 2024
CVE ID reserved

Identifier reserved by the CNA

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Evidence confidence and provenance
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{
  "cve_id": "CVE-2024-9014",
  "confidence": "High",
  "cvss_score": 9.9,
  "cvss_estimated": false,
  "epss_score": 0.09685,
  "exploit_status": {
    "exploited_in_the_wild": true,
    "active_exploitation_observed": false
  },
  "sensor_telemetry": { "attempts": 0, "sensors": 0 }
}

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