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Kener CVE-2026-105030

| EUVDEUVD-2026-91857 MEDIUM
Information Exposure (CWE-200)
2026-10-03 disclosure@vulncheck.com GHSA-9wr3-32qm-xqr7
6.9
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: vulncheck
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Locate public Kener status page
  2. Exploit
    Enumerate or guess monitor tags
  3. Execution
    Query monitor-bar / monitor-latency-chart endpoints
  4. Impact
    Receive hidden/inactive monitor data

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V14 - Data Protection Data exposure prevention
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Collection, Discovery

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires network reach to a Kener instance (version 4.0.0 up to but not including 4.1.6) exposing the vulnerable dashboard API handlers (monitor-bar, monitor-bars, monitor-latency-chart, monitor-day-incidents/latency/maintenances/status). No authentication and no user interaction are required (PR:N/UI:N). The key LIMITING factor is that the attacker must supply a valid monitor tag - known or successfully guessed - so disclosure is confined to monitors whose tags can be identified; impact is restricted to confidentiality of monitor metadata (names, descriptions, status, uptime history, latency) with no write or availability effect.

Impact

This is a genuine but moderate-priority issue, not a critical one. The CVSS 4.0 vector (AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N) scores 6.9 and correctly reflects network-reachable, low-complexity, unauthenticated access with low confidentiality impact only (VC:L; VI/VA:N) - there is no integrity or availability impact, so this is purely an information-disclosure flaw. The source-code diff confirms the root cause: dashboard API handlers (monitor-bar, monitor-bars, monitor-latency-chart, and several monitor-day-* endpoints) queried monitors by tag without filtering on status=ACTIVE and is_hidden=NO, so an attacker who supplies a valid tag receives data the operator intended to hide. No EPSS score, KEV listing, or public POC is present in the provided data, which lowers the realistic urgency: there is no evidence of active exploitation or mass scanning. The main mitigating factor against widespread automated abuse is that exploitation requires a known or guessed monitor tag, so disclosure is bounded to monitors whose tags the attacker can identify. Signals are internally consistent - no conflict between the vector and the description - and the vendor fix is confirmed, so the primary decision driver is simply patching to 4.1.6, prioritized by how sensitive the hidden monitors are in a given deployment.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker who discovers a public Kener status page sends unauthenticated GET/POST requests to dashboard API handlers such as monitor-bar or monitor-latency-chart, supplying monitor tags that are known or guessed. Because these endpoints lacked visibility filters before 4.1.6, the server returns names, descriptions, status, uptime history, and latency for monitors the operator deliberately marked hidden or inactive. No public exploit code is identified at time of analysis, but the attack is trivial to reproduce with a simple HTTP client.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
Patch available 0.3% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Oct 03, 2026

Unauthenticated information disclosure in the Kener status-page platform (4.0.0 up to but not including 4.1.6) lets remote attackers retrieve data on hidden or inactive monitors by calling dashboard API handlers - such as monitor-bar and monitor-latency-chart - that omit visibility filters. By supplying a known or guessed monitor tag, an attacker obtains names, descriptions, status, uptime history and latency for monitors that were intentionally concealed, with no authentication or user interaction required (CVSS 4.0 vector shows PR:N/UI:N). There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis, and this is assessed as a moderate-priority confidentiality-only issue whose impact is bounded by the need to already know or guess a valid tag.

RemediationAI

Apply the vendor fix by upgrading Kener to 4.1.6 or later; the correction is contained in upstream commit e8ce31898bf73ffe6be07c9b299da2a7330ddba5, which adds active/hidden visibility filters to the affected handlers. If immediate upgrade is not possible, compensate by blocking or restricting external access to the vulnerable dashboard API paths (monitor-bar, monitor-bars, monitor-latency-chart, and the monitor-day-* endpoints) at a reverse proxy or WAF so only trusted networks can reach them - accepting that this breaks legitimate dashboard/embed functionality for external users. Reducing tag guessability (using long, non-obvious monitor tags) lowers but does not eliminate exposure, since the underlying API still returns hidden-monitor data when a correct tag is presented, and rotating tags may break existing embeds and links. Restrict network reachability to the Kener instance where it is not intended to be public. Reference the upstream issue (https://github.com/rajnandan1/kener/issues/848) and the VulnCheck advisory (https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/kener-4.0.0-before-4.1.6-hidden-monitor-data-disclosure-via-dashboard-api) for tracking.

Affected VersionsENISA

kener 4.0.0 <4.1.6

Affected Packages

euvd kener fix: 4.1.6

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

Checking this CVE against your own stacks and servers is part of the Basic plan and up.

Technical ContextAI · show details

Kener is a self-hosted status-page application built on SvelteKit, and this is a classic CWE-200 exposure of sensitive information through insufficient access control on API responses. The root cause is that several dashboard API handlers fetched monitors with lookups that ignored the monitor's lifecycle and visibility state, rather than filtering on the active/hidden flags. The upstream fix commit (e8ce31898bf73ffe6be07c9b299da2a7330ddba5) shows the pattern clearly: handlers that previously called db.getMonitorByTag(tag) or db.getMonitorsByTags(tags) or GetMonitorsParsed({ tag }) were changed to pass explicit predicates such as { tag, status: GC.ACTIVE, is_hidden: GC.NO }, so only visible, active monitors are returned. The affected code paths span monitor-bar/get.ts, monitor-bars/get.ts, monitor-day-incidents/post.ts, monitor-day-latency/post.ts, monitor-day-maintenances/post.ts, monitor-day-status/post.ts, and monitor-latency-chart/get.ts. Because these endpoints are part of the public dashboard API, they were reachable without authentication, and the only barrier to disclosure is possession of a valid monitor tag.

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Severity by source

Vendor (vulncheck) PRIMARY 6.9 MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
vuln.today AI 5.3 MEDIUM

Remote unauthenticated query with no interaction (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N); only low-sensitivity monitor metadata is exposed (C:L) with no integrity or availability impact and no scope change.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (vulncheck).

CVSS VectorVendor: vulncheck

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Vulnerable system: Confidentiality
Low
Vulnerable system: Integrity
None
Vulnerable system: Availability
None
Subsequent system: Confidentiality
None
Subsequent system: Integrity
None
Subsequent system: Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

1
Patch available
Oct 03, 2026 - 01:01 EUVD

DescriptionCVE.org

Kener 4.0.0 before 4.1.6 contains an information disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to retrieve hidden or inactive monitor data by querying dashboard API handlers lacking visibility filters. Attackers can supply a known or guessed monitor tag to endpoints such as monitor-bar and monitor-latency-chart to obtain names, descriptions, status, uptime history and latency.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 76% exploitable
Prevalence
Low
niche self-hosted open-source status-page tool, limited enterprise footprint
Social Media
1
Sightings
Data Quality
6 sources
Confidence: High

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.3%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
Yes
Human Impact· derived
Medium
Technical Impact
Partial

Priority Score

34
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +34
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.

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