CVE-2026-92189

Quest Foglight for Databases writeTopologySectionToFile External Control of File Path Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

State
Published
Severity
9.8 Critical
Published
Nov 3, 2026
Updated
Nov 3, 2026
Reserved
Sep 15, 2026

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Description

Quest Foglight for Databases writeTopologySectionToFile External Control of File Path Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Quest Foglight for Databases. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the writeTopologySectionToFile method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-29169.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.09.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hzdi

Weaknesses

  • CWE-73 External Control of File Name or Path

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Foglight for DatabasesQuest
  • 8.2.0Affected

References

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