Quest Foglight for Databases ForgeMBeanServerSupport Missing Authentication Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Quest Foglight for Databases installations with the ForgeMBeanServerSupport module lack authentication, and the fix is in Foglight 8.3. The vendor's rating is not given, so CVSS 9.8 is the only severity listed.
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- Exploited
- No known exploitation
- Fix
- Fixed in Foglight 8.3
- Who is exposed
- Not reported
Do first: Upgrade to a fixed version: Foglight 8.3.
- Exploitation?/40Exploitation: unknown (data gap). No CISA SSVC exploitation rating yet
- Exposure17/25No login or user action needed, reachable over the network without a login · Data gap: Advisories don't say whether default setups are affected
- Reach?/20Reach: unknown (data gap). No tracked technology or package matched
- Severity9.8/10CVSS 9.8
- No patch0/5No signal
What would change the score
- Would score about 72 if added to CISA KEV
- Would score about 67 if CISA's SSVC rates exploitation active
- Would score about 32 if advisories confirm default setups are exposed
CVE-2026-92188 is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. No public exploit code is tracked. It is rated CVSS 9.8 (critical) and affects Foglight for Databases; fixed in Foglight 8.3.
- Last modified
- Where the record stands: published, rejected by its publisher, or superseded by another id.What do these mean? →
- Published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- A 0-100 score for how much a CVE matters across the industry: exploitation, exposure, how widely the software is used, severity and whether a fix exists.What do these mean? →
- 27/100 · provisional
- How many real-world setups can hit the bug, from the vendor's advisory and CISA data. It does not know your setup.What do these mean? →
- Unclear
- Fix
- Fixed in Foglight 8.3
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
Summary
Quest Foglight for Databases is affected by this flaw in its ForgeMBeanServerSupport module, which lacks authentication checks before granting access to functionality. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could exploit it to run arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges on the affected server.
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Quest Foglight for Databases ForgeMBeanServerSupport Missing Authentication Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Quest Foglight for Databases. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the ForgeMBeanServerSupport module. The issue results from the lack of authentication prior to allowing access to functionality. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-29168.
What to do
Upgrade to a fixed version: Foglight 8.3.
Timeline
- CVE published
- First seen by cve.now1 day
- Posted on X by cve.now
Affected versions
- Quest Foglight for Databases
8.2.0
Evidence 1
- Link
Corrections
None so far.
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Questions about CVE-2026-92188
Is CVE-2026-92188 being exploited?
It is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and CISA's SSVC assessment does not mark exploitation as active. That does not mean it has not been attacked: vendors and researchers can report attacks before CISA lists them. No public exploit code is tracked.Source: cve.now feed data
What does this mean?
The ForgeMBeanServerSupport module does not require authentication, so a remote attacker can run arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM on an affected Foglight for Databases installation.Source: zerodayinitiative.com
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-92188?
Foglight for Databases: version 8.2.0.Source: cve.now feed data
Am I affected, and how do I check?
The affected product is Quest Foglight for Databases, specifically the ForgeMBeanServerSupport module. The sources do not list exact affected version ranges, but the fix is in Foglight 8.3, so check the installed Foglight version in the product's version or about information.Source: zerodayinitiative.com
How do I fix CVE-2026-92188?
Upgrade Foglight for Databases to version 8.3 or later, which the vendor lists as the fixed release.Source: zerodayinitiative.com