DbGate files-style Endpoint files.js fs.readFile path traversal
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A vulnerability has been found in DbGate up to 7.2.5/7.3.1-premium-beta.1. This impacts the function fs.readFile of the file packages/api/src/controllers/files.js of the component files-style Endpoint. The manipulation of the argument filePath/uri leads to path traversal. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | DbGate | 7.2.0; 7.2.1; 7.2.2; 7.2.3; 7.2.4; 7.2.5; 7.3.1-premium-beta.0; 7.3.1-premium-beta.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- DbGate Vendor— Affected 7.2.0; 7.2.1; 7.2.2; 7.2.3; 7.2.4; 7.2.5; 7.3.1-premium-beta.0; 7.3.1-premium-beta.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-97226
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8q9j-w2gh-55mq
References
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Sources
- CVE-2026-97226 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-97226 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8q9j-w2gh-55mq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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