Glances
CVE-2026-30928
HIGH
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Primary rating from GitHub Advisory.
CVSS VectorGitHub Advisory
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Lifecycle Timeline
3DescriptionGitHub Advisory
Glances is an open-source system cross-platform monitoring tool. Prior to 4.5.1, the /api/4/config REST API endpoint returns the entire parsed Glances configuration file (glances.conf) via self.config.as_dict() with no filtering of sensitive values. The configuration file contains credentials for all configured backend services including database passwords, API tokens, JWT signing keys, and SSL key passwords. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.5.1.
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Glances is an open-source system cross-platform monitoring tool. versions up to 4.5.1 is affected by information exposure.
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Vulnerability AssessmentAI
| Exploitation | No special conditions — remote unauthenticated exploitation against Glances versions prior to 4.5.1 with /api/4/config REST API endpoint enabled on network-accessible interface. Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Exploit Scenario | An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to compromise the affected system. |
| Remediation | Fixed in version 4.5.1.. Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
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Vendor StatusVendor
SUSE
Severity: HighShare
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GHSA-gh4x-f7cq-wwx6