CVE-2026-101068 dbgate Create Connection Endpoint zipJsonLinesData.js zipJsonLinesData path traversal
Remote attackers can exploit path traversal in the Create Connection Endpoint 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-2026-101068?
CVE-2026-101068 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 security flaw has been discovered in dbgate up to 7.3.1. This impacts the function zipJsonLinesData of the file packages/api/src/utility/zipJsonLinesData.js of the component Create Connection Endpoint. Performing a manipulation of the argument filePath results in path traversal. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. PR #1530 / commit 5f99b4d82 (7.2.5) hardened other export endpoints with checkSecureExportFilePath but omitted this endpoint. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-101068?
How do I fix CVE-2026-101068?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-101068 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-2026-101068 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-101068 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fvch-4pfj-85v9.