CVE-2026-92189: Quest Foglight for Databases · External Control of File Name or Path
Affects Quest Foglight for DatabasesSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.8 Critical.
Data as of 4 Nov 2026, 01:14 UTC
Thin evidence
One scorer or none| CNA (zdi) | CVSS 3.0 | 9.8 |
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CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 3 Nov 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 3 Nov 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| QuestFoglight for Databases | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
Until a fix is available, restrict network access to the affected service and monitor for suspicious activity related to file operations involving the writeTopologySectionToFile method.
Description
CVE-2026-92189 is a critical remote code execution vulnerability in Quest Foglight for Databases version 8.2.0. It arises from improper validation of user-supplied file paths in the writeTopologySectionToFile method, allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges.