CVE-2026-40342 Firebird: Path Traversal + Arbitrary File Write Leads to Remote Code Execution

Firebird is an open-source relational database management system. In versions prior to 5.0.4, 4.0.7 and 3.0.14, the external engine plugin loader concatenates a user-supplied engine name into a filesystem path without filtering path separators or .. components. An authenticated user with CREATE...