SQL injection in IBM Sterling File Gateway - CVE-2026-7769
Published: July 28, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU139810
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-7769
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote user can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read, delete, modify data in database and gain complete control over the affected application.
Affected software
IBM Sterling File Gateway
How to mitigate CVE-2026-7769
Install updates from vendor's website.
IBM Sterling File Gateway - addressed in versions 6.2.0.6, 6.2.1.2, 6.2.2.1