CVE-2026-119653 Nging through 5.3.5 Directory Listing Disclosure via /user/autocomplete_path

Medium 5.3 Published 30 Oct 2026 Updated 30 Oct 2026

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2026-119653?

CVE-2026-119653 is a medium-severity vulnerability in admpub nging, published on 30 Oct 2026.

Official description

Nging through 5.3.5 contains an information disclosure vulnerability that allows any authenticated backend user to list host directories by abusing the public-tagged /user/autocomplete_path endpoint. Low-privileged users without file-manager permission can supply arbitrary paths in the query parameter to enumerate directories readable by the Nging process and confirm specific files exist.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-119653?

How do I fix CVE-2026-119653?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-119653 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-119653 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-119653 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jcvf-cf9r-682f.