Path Traversal in Dbgate
CVE-2026-97226
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.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (27.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 28th percentile — 27.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Dbgate — versions 7.2.0, 7.2.1, 7.2.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- VDB-409320 | DbGate files-style Endpoint files.js fs.readFile path traversal (technical-description, vdb-entry)
- VDB-409320 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) (signature, permissions-required)
- CVE-2026-97226 | CVE Analysis and Report (third-party-advisory)
- Submit #908139 | DbGate dbgate <= 7.2.4-packer-beta.3 Path Traversal (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-97226?
- CVE-2026-97226 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dbgate, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2026-09-24.
- How severe is CVE-2026-97226?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.