CVE-2026-119586

SQLite CLI through 3.54.1 Command Injection via .recover Output

Published Oct 30, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 8.5 High EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

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Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description 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.
Title SQLite CLI through 3.54.1 Command Injection via .recover Output
First Time appeared Sqlite
Sqlite sqlite
Weaknesses CWE-77
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:sqlite:sqlite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Sqlite
Sqlite sqlite
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Oct 30, 2026, 4:19 PM
Reserved
Oct 30, 2026, 11:14 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Oct 30, 2026, 12:16 PM
Modified
Nov 3, 2026, 3:29 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Oct 30, 2026, 11:31 AM