pgAdmin 4 v8.4 Released

The pgAdmin Development Team is pleased to announce pgAdmin 4 version 8.4.

This release of pgAdmin 4 includes 16 bug fixes and new features. For more details please see the release notes at:

    https://www.pgadmin.org/docs/pgadmin4/8.4/release_notes_8_4.html

pgAdmin is the leading Open Source graphical management tool for PostgreSQL. For more information, please see:

    https://www.pgadmin.org/

Notable changes in this release include:

Features:

• Allow preferences customization using a configuration file.

• Add support for JSON log format.

• Add --yes option for skipping the confirmation prompt while deleting the user via CLI for scripting purposes.

Bugs/Housekeeping:

• Unsafe Deserialization and Remote Code Execution by an Authenticated user in pgAdmin 4 (CVE-2024-2044).

• Upgrade CodeMirror from version 5 to 6.

• Fix multiple issues where PasswordExecCommand was not working in server mode and PasswordExecCommand was not loaded when importing servers.

• Fix the tabbed panel backward/forward shortcut for tabs.

• Fixed an issue where dependencies and dependents were not showing if a composite type was used as an attribute in another composite type.

• Remove role-related checks on the UI dashboard when terminating a session/query and let PostgreSQL take care of it.

• Fix an issue where the scripts created by generating script of Schema diff for Table with sequence were not working earlier.

• Added documentation for Dashboard's System Statistics tab.

• Ensure that the OAuth2 session is logged out when users log out from pgAdmin.

Builds for Windows and macOS are available now, along with a Python Wheel,

Docker Container, RPM, DEB Package, and source code tarball from:

    https://www.pgadmin.org/download/

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Akshay Joshi

pgAdmin Project