Directory Traversal Vulnerability in Quest Foglight for Databases
CVE-2026-92187

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Quest

Status
Foglight For Databases
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 November 2026

What is CVE-2026-92187?

The directory traversal vulnerability in Quest Foglight for Databases can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through the extractAndCreateUploadInfoList method. This flaw arises from inadequate validation of user-supplied paths used in file operations. Proper authentication is required for exploitation, allowing attackers to execute code with SYSTEM privileges, which can lead to severe security breaches.

Affected Version(s)

Foglight for Databases 8.2.0

References

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-26-852/
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CVSS V3.0

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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