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CVE-2026-68549 QueueForge CVE debrief
A path traversal vulnerability in ClickMigrate's `revision` command allows an attacker to create a `.sql` file in an arbitrary location writable by the user executing the command, but only if the attacker can influence the migration name passed to the command. This issue is only exploitable if an attacker can influence the migration name passed to the `revision` command, such as through an insecure automation or CI/CD pipeline that forwards untrusted input. The vulnerability has been fixed in version 1.0.3 by validating and sanitizing the migration name to prevent directory traversal.
- Vendor
- QueueForge
- Product
- ClickMigrate
- CVSS
- Unknown
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-16
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-16
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-16
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-16
Who should care
Users of ClickMigrate who pass untrusted input to the `revision -m` argument should assess exposure and upgrade to version 1.0.3 or later. Operators, platform administrators, vulnerability management teams, and security teams should review the vulnerability and implement mitigations as necessary.
Why it matters
The vulnerability in ClickMigrate's `revision` command allows an attacker to create a `.sql` file in an arbitrary location writable by the user executing the command, but only if the attacker can influence the migration name passed to the command. Users should upgrade to version 1.0.3 or later and validate migration names.
- An attacker could create a `.sql` file in an arbitrary location writable by the user executing the command.
- The vulnerability requires an attacker to influence the migration name passed to the `revision` command.
- The vulnerability is fixed in version 1.0.3, which validates and sanitizes the migration name to prevent directory traversal.
- Verify migration names are validated before being passed to the tool.
Technical summary
The vulnerability allows an attacker to create a `.sql` file in an arbitrary location writable by the user executing the command, but only if the attacker can influence the migration name passed to the `revision` command. This issue is only exploitable if an attacker can influence the migration name passed to the `revision` command, such as through an insecure automation or CI/CD pipeline that forwards untrusted input. The vulnerability has been fixed in version 1.0.3 by validating and sanitizing the migration name to prevent directory traversal.
Defensive priority
Upgrade to version 1.0.3 or later and validate migration names
Recommended defensive actions
- Upgrade to version 1.0.3 or later
- Validate migration names before passing them to the tool
- Ensure that only trusted users or automation can invoke the `revision` command
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review
- Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up
Evidence notes
The vulnerability is fixed in version 1.0.3, which validates and sanitizes the migration name to prevent directory traversal. Users should upgrade to version 1.0.3 or later and validate migration names. The vulnerability allows an attacker to create a `.sql` file in an arbitrary location writable by the user executing the command, but only if the attacker can influence the migration name passed to the `revision` command. Evidence is limited to public statements from the vendor and CVE Program records.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-68549 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-68549
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-68549 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-68549
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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ClickMigrate has Path Traversal in "revision -m" argument
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-vulnerabilities/PyPI/GHSA-vgf9-9mxx-hq54.json
osv_dev
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/QueueForge/ClickMigrate/security/advisories/GHSA-vgf9-9mxx-hq54
Supplemental source
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/QueueForge/ClickMigrate/commit/6b1f2c0202630a82252b3331aa57e64327e112b6
Supplemental source
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/QueueForge/ClickMigrate
Supplemental source
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.