Vulnerability Intelligence Report
SQLite CLI through 3.54.1 Command Injection via .recover Output
CVE-2026-119586
SQLite command-line shell through 3.54.1 contains a command injection vulnerability in the .recover command that emits attacker-planted dot-commands stored in sqlite_schema.sql values verbatim. Attackers can craft a database whose schema holds a valid CREATE statement followed by a .shell or .system line, executing OS commands when victims pipe .recover output into sqlite3.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
8.5
HIGH
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-77 ↗Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| SQLite | SQLite | 0 <= 3.54.1 (affected) |
References & Technical Advisories
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Threat Intelligence Signals
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | VulnCheck · Bug Bounty Provider · USA |
| Reserved | 2026-10-30T11:14:48 |
| Published | 2026-10-30T11:31:15 |
| Patch Date | 2026-10-09 |
| Last Updated | 2026-10-30T16:19:09 |
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