CVE-2026-63098 TheHive 4.1.24 Unauthenticated Information Disclosure via /api/status Endpoint

Medium 6.9 Published 17 Jul 2026 Updated 28 Jul 2026

Unauthenticated attackers can access sensitive configuration data via the /api/status endpoint in TheHive, exposing passwords and infrastructure details.

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-2026-63098?

CVE-2026-63098 is a medium-severity vulnerability in TheHive-Project TheHive, published on 17 Jul 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

TheHive through 4.1.24 contains an unauthenticated information disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to retrieve sensitive configuration data by sending a GET request to the /api/status endpoint, which lacks authentication enforcement in the StatusCtrl.scala handler. Attackers can obtain the datastore attachment protection password, configured authentication providers, SSO settings, MFA capabilities, and clustered node addresses and roles without any credentials.

Weakness: CWE-306

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-63098?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Strangebee Thehive.

How do I fix CVE-2026-63098?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-63098 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-63098 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-63098 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f4pj-hh6r-99c8.