CVE-2026-92200: Quest Foglight for Databases · Incorrect Permissions
Affects Quest Foglight for DatabasesSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High.
Data as of 4 Nov 2026, 01:13 UTC
Thin evidence
One scorer or none| CNA (zdi) | CVSS 3.0 | 7.8 |
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CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/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
Since the vulnerability requires local code execution, restricting local access to trusted users and monitoring for unauthorized local code execution may reduce risk. Check the vendor's advisory for updates or patches.
Description
CVE-2026-92200 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability in Quest Foglight for Databases version 8.2.0. The flaw arises from incorrect permission settings on a folder used by the product installer, allowing a local attacker with low-privileged code execution to escalate privileges to SYSTEM level. This vulnerability requires prior ability to execute code with limited privileges on the target system.