9.4
CRITICAL CVSS 4.0
CVE-2026-86123
SQL Chat Unauthenticated Database-Connection Proxy in the /api/connection Endpoints
Description

SQL Chat contains four unauthenticated API endpoints that accept client-supplied database connection parameters and execute arbitrary SQL queries against attacker-specified hosts. Attackers can connect to internal databases, execute SQL commands, enumerate schemas, and pivot into the server's network without authentication.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 5, 2026, 10:16 a.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 5, 2026, 10:16 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 CRITICAL 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 4.0 CRITICAL [email protected]
Solution
Block external connections and validate all database connection parameters.
  • Implement authentication for all API endpoints.
  • Validate all user-supplied database connection parameters.
  • Restrict database access to trusted hosts only.
  • Monitor network traffic for suspicious connections.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2026-86123 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-86123 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Sep. 05, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description SQL Chat contains four unauthenticated API endpoints that accept client-supplied database connection parameters and execute arbitrary SQL queries against attacker-specified hosts. Attackers can connect to internal databases, execute SQL commands, enumerate schemas, and pivot into the server's network without authentication.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-918
    Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/86xxx/CVE-2026-86123.json">CVE-2026-86123</a>
    Added Reference https://github.com/sqlchat/sqlchat
    Added Reference https://github.com/sqlchat/sqlchat/blob/665af875413affadfeefff81794f1d7758782bc2/src/pages/api/connection/execute.ts
    Added Reference https://github.com/sqlchat/sqlchat/blob/665af875413affadfeefff81794f1d7758782bc2/src/pages/api/connection/test.ts
    Added Reference https://github.com/sqlchat/sqlchat/issues/189
    Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/sql-chat-unauthenticated-database-connection-proxy-in-the-api-connection-endpoints
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.