CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-92189

CriticalCVSS 9.8
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

In Quest Foglight for Databases, the writeTopologySectionToFile method does not validate a user-supplied path before using it in file operations. An unauthenticated remote attacker can execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM.

Risk Assessment

The vulnerability enables unauthenticated remote code execution, potentially leading to full system compromise. High risk for organizations with exposed Foglight.

Recommendation

Update Quest Foglight to a patched version. Restrict access to management interfaces and monitor for unusual file operations.

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Original NVD description (English source)

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.

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