CRITICAL 9.8 NVD
CVE-2026-92189
Quest Foglight for Databases writeTopologySectionToFile External Control of File Path Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote atta
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.
References
This critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 was published on 2026-11-04 via NVD.
Risk Timeline
CVE Disclosed2026-11-04 · -1 days ago
Remediation Resources
Analysis & PoC
www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-26-861/
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