CVE-2026-51864 Path traversal in n/a

Critical 9.1 Published Updated

A remote attacker can exploit a directory traversal flaw in DB-GPT to write files outside the intended workspace boundaries.

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-2026-51864?

CVE-2026-51864 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

DB-GPT v0.7.5 and v0.8.0 contains directory traversal in python_file_upload (packages/dbgpt-app/src/dbgpt_app/openapi/api_v1/python_upload_api.py:42). A remote attacker can use the validated exploitation path to write files outside the intended workspace or storage boundary.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-51864?

How do I fix CVE-2026-51864?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-51864 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-2026-51864 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-51864 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wmgw-w39q-pxgw.

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