Arbitrary File Read and Write Vulnerability in DbGate
CVE-2026-85176

8.7HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Dbgate

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 September 2026

What is CVE-2026-85176?

The DbGate product exhibits a severe security vulnerability whereby it improperly validates jslid parameters in the jsldata controller. Authenticated users can exploit this flaw to read and write arbitrary files using the file:// scheme resolution. This vulnerability allows attackers to bypass directory containment and potentially access sensitive information, such as encrypted database credentials stored within the connections configuration, through the compromised function getJslFileName().

Affected Version(s)

dbgate 0 <= 7.2.6

References

CVSS V4

Score:
8.7
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

George Chen
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