CVE-2026-101066 dbgate Archive Link Creation archive.js createLink path traversal

Medium 6.9 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit a path traversal flaw in dbgate's archive link creation to read or modify arbitrary files on the server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-101066?

CVE-2026-101066 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in dbgate, published on 28 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was determined in dbgate up to 7.3.1. The impacted element is the function createLink of the file packages/api/src/controllers/archive.js of the component Archive Link Creation. This manipulation of the argument linkedFolder causes path traversal. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-101066?

How do I fix CVE-2026-101066?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-101066 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2026-101066 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-101066 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q4gc-mhjr-mx2r.

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