{"id":"CVE-2026-112005","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-112005","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T01:46:17.618Z","title":"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.","description":"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.","published":"2026-10-18T12:17:13.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-22T03:16:33.000Z","status":"Deferred","sourceIdentifier":"disclosure@vulncheck.com","cvss":{"version":"4.0","score":9.2,"severity":"CRITICAL","vector":"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/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M"},"cwe":["CWE-22"],"affected":[],"epss":{"score":0.00691,"percentile":0.52555,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[{"date":"2026-10-19","score":0.00569,"percentile":0.46046}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.69%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[{"kind":"new","label":"New CVE","at":"2026-10-18T12:17:13.000Z","detail":{"score":"9.2","severity":"CRITICAL","publishedAt":"2026-10-18T12:17:12.790Z"},"summary":"New CVE, critical severity (CVSS 9.2)."}],"references":[{"url":"https://github.com/clidey/whodb/blob/0.134.0/core/src/plugins/duckdb/db.go#L73-L95","source":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/clidey/whodb/blob/0.134.0/core/src/plugins/duckdb/duckdb.go#L375-L387","source":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/clidey/whodb/commit/80111c9ebc2eec382222629ba9fd26236f1a40e6","source":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/clidey/whodb/releases/tag/0.135.0","source":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/clidey/whodb/security/advisories/GHSA-x3h5-pr45-fx4r","source":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/whodb-0.104.0-before-0.135.0-arbitrary-file-read-write-via-duckdb-query-editor","source":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/clidey/whodb/security/advisories/GHSA-x3h5-pr45-fx4r","source":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-112005","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}