Vulnerability Assessment
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CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A06:2025 - Insecure Design
ASVS 5.0
V5 - File Handling File type validation, storage isolation
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Command and Control, Persistence The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | The CVSS vector (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L) indicates a medium-severity issue requiring network access, low attack complexity, and low privileges (authenticated user), with limited impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The exploitation probability is marked as Proof-of-Concept (E:P) with unspecified reliability (RL:X), and the exploit has been publicly disclosed and is available on Feishu. Despite the public POC, the practical risk depends on deployment context: in closed corporate environments with trusted users, risk is lower; in multi-tenant or internet-facing deployments, the threat is significant. The lack of vendor response (RL:X) suggests no patch availability, elevating operational risk. Real-world priority should be HIGH for exposed instances, MEDIUM for internal deployments, due to the combination of public exploitability, ease of attack (authenticated but low-friction), and the potential for arbitrary code execution if malicious JAR files are uploaded and loaded by the application. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An authenticated user (such as a compromised account or insider) accesses the Chat2DB web API and uploads a malicious JAR file through the JDBC Driver Upload endpoint by bypassing or circumventing file type validation. Once uploaded, if the application automatically loads or executes the JAR as a JDBC driver, the attacker can achieve remote code execution (RCE) on the server with the privileges of the Chat2DB process, potentially compromising the database and other connected systems. The attack is straightforward due to low complexity (AC:L) and the availability of a public proof-of-concept exploit, making it attractive for both opportunistic attackers and targeted intrusions. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Mar 23, 2026
An unrestricted file upload vulnerability exists in CodePhiliaX Chat2DB versions up to 0.3.7 in the JDBC Driver Upload functionality, allowing authenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files to the server. The vulnerability affects the JdbcDriverController.java component and has a CVSS score of 6.3 (medium severity) with a public proof-of-concept exploit available, though the vendor has not responded to disclosure attempts.
RemediationAI
Immediately upgrade Chat2DB to a version newer than 0.3.7 if available from the vendor; however, given the lack of vendor response, verify with CodePhiliaX or monitor their repository for patches. As a primary mitigation, disable or restrict access to the JDBC Driver Upload API endpoint to only trusted administrators using network-level access controls (firewall rules, VPN). Implement strict file upload validation by configuring a Web Application Firewall (WAF) to reject uploads with dangerous extensions (e.g., .jar, .exe, .class) and enforce Content-Type validation. Additionally, configure the application to disable dynamic loading of uploaded drivers if possible, or isolate the driver loading process in a sandboxed environment with minimal privileges. Monitor uploaded files using antivirus or file integrity monitoring tools.
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Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
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Technical ContextAI · show details
The vulnerability resides in the JDBC Driver Upload component (JdbcDriverController.java) within the Chat2DB server web API layer, which is written in Java. The root cause is classified as CWE-434: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type, indicating insufficient validation of uploaded file types and content. Chat2DB is a database management and SQL IDE tool that integrates JDBC drivers for database connectivity; the upload function is intended for driver management but lacks proper file type validation and sanitization. The attack surface is the HTTP API endpoint handling driver uploads, accessible to authenticated users over the network (AV:N).
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CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
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5DescriptionCVE.org
A vulnerability was found in CodePhiliaX Chat2DB up to 0.3.7. This affects the function Upload of the file chat2db-server/chat2db-server-web/chat2db-server-web-api/src/main/java/ai/chat2db/server/web/api/controller/driver/JdbcDriverController.java of the component JDBC Driver Upload. Performing a manipulation results in unrestricted upload. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Executive ViewAI
Organizations using CodePhiliaX Chat2DB should be aware of moderate risk from CVE-2026-4586, a unrestricted file upload vulnerability rated CVSS 6.3. This could allow unauthorized file access. Proof-of-concept code is publicly available. Organizations should apply vendor updates when available and monitor for exploitation.
Apply vendor patch. If patching is delayed: restrict file access via WAF, implement allowlists.
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Attack Technique
Malicious file upload attacks exploit insufficient validation when web applications accept user-provided files.
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