CVE-2026-51862: n/a
DB-GPT version 0.8.0 contains a directory traversal vulnerability in the skill_upload functionality. This flaw allows a remote attacker to write files outside the intended workspace or storage boundary by exploiting the path validation mechanism.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-51862 identifies a directory traversal vulnerability in DB-GPT 0.8.0 within the skill_upload component (source file: packages/dbgpt-app/src/dbgpt_app/openapi/api_v1/agentic_data_api.py at line 40). The vulnerability enables a remote attacker to write files outside the designated workspace or storage boundary by leveraging a validated exploitation path, potentially leading to unauthorized file system modifications.
Potential Impact
An attacker exploiting this vulnerability can write files outside the intended directory, which may lead to unauthorized data modification, potential code execution, or disruption of application functionality depending on the files overwritten. The exact impact depends on the environment and permissions of the application.
Mitigation Recommendations
No patch or official remediation information is provided. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict access to the vulnerable functionality and monitor for suspicious activity related to file uploads.
CVE-2026-51862: n/a
Description
DB-GPT version 0.8.0 contains a directory traversal vulnerability in the skill_upload functionality. This flaw allows a remote attacker to write files outside the intended workspace or storage boundary by exploiting the path validation mechanism.
Affected software
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-51862 identifies a directory traversal vulnerability in DB-GPT 0.8.0 within the skill_upload component (source file: packages/dbgpt-app/src/dbgpt_app/openapi/api_v1/agentic_data_api.py at line 40). The vulnerability enables a remote attacker to write files outside the designated workspace or storage boundary by leveraging a validated exploitation path, potentially leading to unauthorized file system modifications.
Potential Impact
An attacker exploiting this vulnerability can write files outside the intended directory, which may lead to unauthorized data modification, potential code execution, or disruption of application functionality depending on the files overwritten. The exact impact depends on the environment and permissions of the application.
Mitigation Recommendations
No patch or official remediation information is provided. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict access to the vulnerable functionality and monitor for suspicious activity related to file uploads.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- mitre
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6abd79352a4e24523d9783cb
Added to database: 09/30/2026, 21:03:49 UTC
Last enriched: 09/30/2026, 21:18:39 UTC
Last updated: 10/01/2026, 04:58:31 UTC
Views: 10
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