---
id: CVE-2026-92185
title: >-
  Quest Foglight for Databases AbstractParser XML External Entity Processing
  Information Disclosure Vulnerability
summary: >-
  Quest Foglight for Databases AbstractParser XML External Entity Processing
  Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote
  attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Quest
  Foglight for…
severity: high
cvss: 7.2
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:L'
cvssSource: cna
cwe:
  - CWE-611
vendor: Quest
product: Foglight for Databases
affected:
  - foglight_for_databases 8.2.0
published: '2026-11-03'
updated: '2026-11-03'
sourceUpdated: '2026-11-03T23:51:31.399Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-92185'
references:
  - url: 'https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-26-862/'
    label: ZDI-26-862
tags:
  - cve.org
epss: 0.01888
epssPercentile: 0.79601
zeroDay: true
ingestedAt: '2026-11-05T20:33:06.632Z'
---

## Overview

Quest Foglight for Databases AbstractParser XML External Entity Processing Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Quest Foglight for Databases. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the AbstractParser class. Due to the improper restriction of XML External Entity (XXE) references, a crafted document specifying a URI causes the XML parser to access the URI and embed the contents back into the XML document for further processing. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose information in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-28929.

## Affected

- `foglight_for_databases 8.2.0`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.
