CVE-2026-112005

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.

CVSS 4.0

9.2CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS 3.1

7.7CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

EPSS

0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 52% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-25)

CWE

CWE-22

Published

2026-10-18

Modified

2026-10-22

Record from

the NVD, synced 2026-10-22

References

• https://github.com/clidey/whodb/blob/0.134.0/core/src/plugins/duckdb/db.go#L73-L95
• https://github.com/clidey/whodb/blob/0.134.0/core/src/plugins/duckdb/duckdb.go#L375-L387
• https://github.com/clidey/whodb/commit/80111c9ebc2eec382222629ba9fd26236f1a40e6
• https://github.com/clidey/whodb/releases/tag/0.135.0
• https://github.com/clidey/whodb/security/advisories/GHSA-x3h5-pr45-fx4r

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