Quest Foglight for Databases runScript incorrect authorization RCE
ZDI-26-859 CVSS 8.8 flaw allows remote code execution on authenticated Quest Foglight for Databases
Authenticated RCE in Quest Foglight for Databases via runScript
Quest Foglight for Databases contains a runScript function with incorrect authorization. Remote attackers can trigger arbitrary code execution if authenticated. This allows SYSTEM-level code execution on affected installations.
What to do: Apply Quest's update for CVE-2026-92191. No workaround is available.
| Product | Affected |
|---|---|
| Quest Foglight for Databases | — |
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Quest Foglight for Databases runScript Incorrect Authorization Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Quest Foglight for Databases. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the runScript function. The issue results from incorrect authorization prior to allowing access to functionality. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-29192.
ZDI-26-859 CVSS 8.8 flaw allows remote code execution on authenticated Quest Foglight for Databases
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