CVE-2022-26159
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CVE-2022-26159 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 13.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ametys | Ametys | < 4.5.0 |
References
- https://github.com/p0dalirius/CVE-2022-26159-Ametys-Autocompletion-XML/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://issues.ametys.org/browse/CMS-10973Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://podalirius.net/en/cves/2022-26159/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/p0dalirius/CVE-2022-26159-Ametys-Autocompletion-XML/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://issues.ametys.org/browse/CMS-10973Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://podalirius.net/en/cves/2022-26159/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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