---
title: "CVE-2026-51862: DB-GPT - Path Traversal"
description: "DB-GPT 0.8.0 contains a path traversal vulnerability caused by improper validation in skill_upload, letting remote attackers write files outside intended workspace, exploit requires crafted request."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-51862/
---

# CVE-2026-51862 DB-GPT - Path Traversal

DB-GPT 0.8.0 contains a path traversal vulnerability caused by improper validation in skill\_upload, letting remote attackers write files outside intended workspace, exploit requires crafted request.

CVSS base score 9.1 /10

Critical

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Not required

EPSS

0.73% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-51862)

## Details

Type

Path Traversal

Impact

Data Tampering

CVSS vector

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

Published

30 September 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-22](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/22.html)

## Vendor fix

Update to the latest version of DB-GPT.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-51862](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-51862)
- [https://gist.github.com/Ro1ME/c09e6aca2e9c7280ca4fabb1f44dcd2a](https://gist.github.com/Ro1ME/c09e6aca2e9c7280ca4fabb1f44dcd2a)
- [https://github.com/eosphoros-ai/DB-GPT/issues/3026](https://github.com/eosphoros-ai/DB-GPT/issues/3026)

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- Whether you run the affected software, and where
- Whether an attacker can actually reach and exploit it
- The misconfigurations that never get a CVE number
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