CVE-2022-26159 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can read auto-completion logs containing sensitive user input, including private page content and credentials.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-26159?

CVE-2022-26159 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Feb 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The auto-completion plugin in Ametys CMS before 4.5.0 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to read documents such as plugins/web/service/search/auto-completion/<domain>/en.xml (and similar pathnames for other languages), which contain all characters typed by all users, including the content of private pages. For example, a private page may contain usernames, e-mail addresses, and possibly passwords.

Weakness: CWE-425

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-26159?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ametys Ametys.

How do I fix CVE-2022-26159?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-26159 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-26159 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-26159 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hh28-49mm-87qv.

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