CVE-2026-112005CWE-22path-traversal

CVE-2026-112005

High · published October 18, 2026

CVSS v3.1
7.7
EPSS
1%
Percentile
46.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

WhoDB 0.104.0 before 0.135.0 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows remote attackers to read and write arbitrary host files by running DuckDB filesystem functions through the query editor. Attackers can log in to a DuckDB file without credentials and use read_text, read_blob, COPY ... TO or ATTACH to steal session.key and stored database credentials or overwrite files.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.7 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
CVSS v4.0
9.2 · CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
EPSS
0.00569 · 46.4th percentile
Weakness
CWE-22 · Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Published
2026-10-18T16:17Z
References (7)
https://github.com/clidey/whodb/blob/0.134.0/core/src/plugins/duckdb/db.go#L73-L95 · [email protected]https://github.com/clidey/whodb/blob/0.134.0/core/src/plugins/duckdb/duckdb.go#L375-L387 · [email protected]https://github.com/clidey/whodb/commit/80111c9ebc2eec382222629ba9fd26236f1a40e6 · [email protected]https://github.com/clidey/whodb/releases/tag/0.135.0 · [email protected]https://github.com/clidey/whodb/security/advisories/GHSA-x3h5-pr45-fx4r · [email protected]https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/whodb-0.104.0-before-0.135.0-arbitrary-file-read-write-via-duckdb-query-editor · [email protected]https://github.com/clidey/whodb/security/advisories/GHSA-x3h5-pr45-fx4r · 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 20 OCT 03:29Z
    EPSS moved — → 1%
    epss
  • 18 OCT 11:38Z
    WhoDB 0.104.0 before 0.135.0 Arbitrary File Read/Write via DuckDB Query Editor
    cvelistv5
  • 18 OCT 11:38Z
    WhoDB 0.104.0 before 0.135.0 Arbitrary File Read/Write via DuckDB Query Editor
    cvelistv5