---
id: CVE-2026-92196
title: >-
  Quest Foglight for Databases renderTemplateString Server-Side Template
  Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
summary: >-
  Quest Foglight for Databases renderTemplateString Server-Side Template
  Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows
  remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Quest
  Foglight for Da…
severity: high
cvss: 7.2
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cvssSource: cna
cwe:
  - CWE-1336
vendor: Quest
product: Foglight for Databases
affected:
  - foglight_for_databases 8.2.0
published: '2026-11-03'
updated: '2026-11-03'
sourceUpdated: '2026-11-03T23:51:57.820Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-92196'
references:
  - url: 'https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-26-866/'
    label: ZDI-26-866
tags:
  - cve.org
epss: 0.00629
epssPercentile: 0.50268
zeroDay: true
ingestedAt: '2026-11-05T20:33:06.634Z'
---

## Overview

Quest Foglight for Databases renderTemplateString Server-Side Template Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Quest Foglight for Databases. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the renderTemplateString method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before processing it with the template engine. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-29889.

## Affected

- `foglight_for_databases 8.2.0`

## Remediation

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