Information Disclosure
Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.
How It Works
Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security. This happens through multiple channels: verbose error messages that display stack traces revealing internal paths and frameworks, improperly secured debug endpoints left active in production, and misconfigured servers that expose directory listings or version control artifacts like .git folders. APIs often leak excessive data in responses—returning full user objects when only a name is needed, or revealing system internals through metadata fields.
Attackers exploit these exposures systematically. They probe for common sensitive files (.env, config.php, backup archives), trigger error conditions to extract framework details, and analyze response timing or content differences to enumerate valid usernames or resources. Even subtle variations—like "invalid password" versus "user not found"—enable account enumeration. Exposed configuration files frequently contain database credentials, API keys, or internal service URLs that unlock further attack vectors.
The attack flow typically starts with passive reconnaissance: examining HTTP headers, JavaScript bundles, and public endpoints for version information and architecture clues. Active probing follows—testing predictable paths, manipulating parameters to trigger exceptions, and comparing responses across similar requests to identify information leakage patterns.
Impact
- Credential compromise: Exposed configuration files, hardcoded secrets in source code, or API keys enable direct authentication bypass
- Attack surface mapping: Stack traces, framework versions, and internal paths help attackers craft targeted exploits for known vulnerabilities
- Data breach: Direct exposure of user data, payment information, or proprietary business logic through oversharing APIs or accessible backups
- Privilege escalation pathway: Internal URLs, service discovery information, and architecture details facilitate lateral movement and SSRF attacks
- Compliance violations: GDPR, PCI-DSS, and HIPAA penalties for exposing regulated data through preventable disclosures
Real-World Examples
A major Git repository exposure affected thousands of websites when .git folders remained accessible on production servers, allowing attackers to reconstruct entire source code histories including deleted commits containing credentials. Tools like GitDumper automated mass exploitation of this misconfiguration.
Cloud storage misconfigurations have repeatedly exposed sensitive data when companies left S3 buckets or Azure Blob containers publicly readable. One incident exposed 150 million voter records because verbose API error messages revealed the storage URL structure, and no authentication was required.
Framework debug modes left enabled in production have caused numerous breaches. Django's DEBUG=True setting exposed complete stack traces with database queries and environment variables, while Laravel's debug pages revealed encryption keys through the APP_KEY variable in environment dumps.
Mitigation
- Generic error pages: Return uniform error messages to users; log detailed exceptions server-side only
- Disable debug modes: Enforce production configurations that suppress stack traces, verbose logging, and debug endpoints through deployment automation
- Access control audits: Restrict or remove development artifacts (
.git, backup files,phpinfo()) and internal endpoints before deployment - Response minimization: API responses should return only necessary fields; implement allowlists rather than blocklists for data exposure
- Security headers: Deploy
X-Content-Type-Options, remove server version banners, and disable directory indexing - Timing consistency: Ensure authentication and validation responses take uniform time regardless of input validity
Recent CVEs (74117)
Iperius Backup versions up to 8.7.2 use a hard-coded cryptographic key for IperiusAccounts.ini file encryption, allowing local authenticated attackers with low privileges to decrypt stored credentials and extract sensitive account information. The vulnerability requires high attack complexity and local access, resulting in a CVSS 2.0 score with low confidentiality impact; a publicly available proof-of-concept exploit exists, and vendor-released patch version 8.7.4 fixes the issue.
Cisco Nexus Dashboard configuration backup feature allows authenticated administrators to extract sensitive authentication credentials from encrypted backup files, enabling subsequent unauthorized access to internal APIs and arbitrary root-level command execution on the underlying operating system. The vulnerability requires possession of both a valid backup file and its encryption password, limiting exploitation to administrators or attackers with backup file access. CVSS 6.5 reflects the high-privilege requirement (PR:H) despite high confidentiality and integrity impact; no public exploit or active exploitation has been identified.
Server-side request forgery (SSRF) in Devolutions Server gateway health check feature allows low-privileged authenticated users to bypass input validation and trigger arbitrary requests, potentially disclosing sensitive information from internal systems or network resources. Affected versions are 2026.1.1-2026.1.11 and 2025.3.1-2025.3.17. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been confirmed at time of analysis.
Devolutions Server versions 2026.1.6 through 2026.1.11 expose sensitive one-time password (OTP) keys in the MFA feature, allowing authenticated users with user management privileges to retrieve other users' OTP secrets via API requests. This information disclosure vulnerability enables account takeover by attackers who obtain valid credentials with user management roles, as OTP keys are sufficient to generate valid authentication codes and bypass multi-factor authentication protections.
pymanager allows local attackers to shadow legitimate Python modules by placing malicious modules in the current working directory, leading to arbitrary code execution when the application imports standard library or third-party modules. The vulnerability affects pymanager due to insecure sys.path manipulation that includes the current working directory with high priority, enabling privilege escalation or information disclosure depending on the affected module and execution context. No public exploit code has been identified, but the local attack vector with low complexity makes this a practical risk in shared or untrusted execution environments.
Libinput versions prior to 1.26.0 contain a dangling pointer vulnerability in Lua plugin garbage collection that allows local authenticated attackers to read sensitive data from system logs, requiring the ability to deploy malicious Lua plugin files to system directories and Lua plugin support to be enabled in the compositor. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 3.3 (low severity) with confirmed patch availability, and poses minimal real-world risk due to high prerequisites including local file write access and plugin enablement.
Ericsson Packet Core Controller (PCC) versions prior to 1.38 contain a vulnerability where an attacker sending a large volume of specially crafted messages may cause service degradation. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this vulnerability is no authentication required.
Insufficient permission validation in Checkmk REST API Quick Setup endpoints allows low-privileged authenticated users to perform unauthorized administrative actions or access sensitive information in versions 2.5.0 beta before 2.5.0b2 and 2.4.0 before 2.4.0p25. The vulnerability stems from missing authorization checks that fail to enforce role-based access control on multiple API endpoints, enabling privilege escalation within the monitoring platform.
Linux kernel AppArmor policy namespace implementation allows arbitrary nesting and creation of policy namespaces without enforcing depth limits, enabling local attackers to exhaust system resources through unbounded namespace proliferation. The vulnerability affects AppArmor in the Linux kernel across multiple stable branches. This is a denial-of-service vulnerability requiring local access, with fixes available across stable kernel versions.
Memory leak in Linux kernel AppArmor module verify_header function causes namespace string allocation leaks during multiple profile unpacking and breaks namespace consistency checking. The vulnerable code incorrectly resets the namespace pointer to NULL on every function call, discarding previously allocated namespace strings and preventing proper namespace comparison across profile iterations. This affects Linux kernel versions with the vulnerable AppArmor implementation prior to upstream fixes applied across stable branches.
Export All URLs WordPress plugin before version 5.1 exposes private post URLs and sensitive data through predictably named CSV export files stored in the publicly accessible wp-content/uploads/ directory, allowing unauthenticated attackers to enumerate and retrieve these files via brute-force attacks against a simple 6-digit filename pattern.
Information disclosure in Google Chrome's WebGL implementation prior to version 146.0.7680.178 allows remote attackers to extract potentially sensitive data from process memory by serving a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability affects all Chrome versions before the patched release and requires only user interaction (visiting a malicious webpage) to trigger memory disclosure via WebGL rendering.
Information disclosure in Google Chrome's WebUSB implementation prior to version 146.0.7680.178 allows remote attackers to extract sensitive data from process memory by delivering a crafted HTML page, exploiting insufficient policy enforcement in the WebUSB API. The vulnerability affects all Chrome versions before 146.0.7680.178 across all platforms. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been confirmed at the time of this analysis.
Privilege escalation in z-9527 admin 1.0/2.0 allows authenticated users to manipulate the isAdmin parameter in the User Update Endpoint (/server/routes/user.js) to gain administrative privileges through dynamically-determined object attributes. The vulnerability requires network access and valid credentials (PR:L per CVSS vector) but no user interaction. Publicly available exploit code exists, and the vendor has not responded to disclosure attempts, leaving all versions in the 1.x and 2.x branches unpatched.
Foxit PDF Editor allows PDF JavaScript and document actions (WillPrint/DidPrint) to modify form fields, annotations, and optional content groups immediately before or after redaction, encryption, or printing, potentially causing sensitive content to remain visible or unencrypted despite user expectations. The vulnerability affects all versions of Foxit PDF Editor and requires local access with user interaction (opening a malicious PDF). CVSS score is 4.7 with high confidentiality impact; no public exploit code or active exploitation (CISA KEV) has been identified at the time of analysis.
Authenticated remote code execution via mass assignment in GougoCMS 4.08.18 User Registration Handler allows attackers with valid credentials to manipulate the 'level' parameter during registration, exploiting dynamically-determined object attributes to escalate privileges or modify sensitive user properties. The vulnerability affects the reg_submit function in Login.php and has publicly available exploit code; however, the vendor has not responded to early disclosure notification.
XenForo forum software versions prior to 2.3.7 disclose server filesystem paths through exception messages triggered by open_basedir PHP restrictions, enabling remote unauthenticated attackers to map internal directory structures. This information disclosure vulnerability (CWE-209) affects XenForo installations and has been addressed in version 2.3.7 with vendor-confirmed security fixes. No public exploit code or active exploitation is identified at time of analysis, though the unauthenticated remote attack vector and low complexity make reconnaissance straightforward for targeted attacks.
XenForo before version 2.3.7 exposes sensitive user account information through improper browser caching of account pages on shared systems. Local users with access to a shared machine or browser can retrieve cached account data belonging to other users who previously accessed XenForo, enabling unauthorized information disclosure without authentication. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified; remediation requires upgrading to XenForo 2.3.7 or later.
Compiler-induced timing side channel in Mbed TLS through 4.0.0 and TF-PSA-Crypto through 1.0.0 allows information disclosure of RSA private keys and CBC/ECB-decrypted plaintext when LLVM's select-optimize feature is enabled during compilation. The vulnerability arises from compiler optimization that violates constant-time implementation guarantees, potentially exposing cryptographic material to timing analysis attacks despite developers' explicit use of constant-time code patterns.
Mbed TLS 3.x before 3.6.6, 4.x before 4.1.0, and TF-PSA-Crypto before 1.1.0 contain a predictable seed vulnerability in their pseudo-random number generator (PRNG) implementation that compromises the cryptographic strength of generated random values. Attackers with knowledge of the seed initialization mechanism can predict PRNG output, enabling them to forge cryptographic material, decrypt communications, or impersonate legitimate parties. No active exploitation has been confirmed, but the information disclosure nature of this vulnerability affects all applications relying on these libraries for cryptographic operations.
Mbed TLS versions 3.3.0 through 3.6.5 and 4.0.0 are vulnerable to algorithm downgrade attacks via signature algorithm injection, allowing attackers to force the use of weaker cryptographic algorithms during TLS handshakes. This information disclosure vulnerability affects all applications using the affected Mbed TLS library versions and could enable attackers to compromise the confidentiality of encrypted communications by downgrading to algorithms with known weaknesses.
Sage DPW 2025_06_004 and earlier versions enable username enumeration through differential login responses, allowing remote attackers to discover valid user accounts without authentication. The vulnerability affects all versions before 2021_06_000, though on-premise administrators in newer versions can disable this behavior through configuration options.
Sage DPW versions before 2021_06_000 leak valid username existence through differential login response timing and messaging, enabling account enumeration without authentication. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score (3.7) reflecting limited confidentiality impact and high attack complexity, though it reduces the security barrier for subsequent targeted attacks against known valid accounts. No active exploitation has been confirmed.
SourceCodester Loan Management System v1.0 accepts negative integer values for loan plan duration due to insufficient input validation on the months parameter, allowing attackers to create loan plans with invalid negative durations that may cause unexpected system behavior or financial miscalculations. Publicly available exploit code exists, though real-world impact depends on downstream business logic that consumes these invalid loan plans.
Heap buffer overflow in iccDEV's icAnsiToUtf8() function allows local attackers to cause denial of service via a crafted ICC color profile processed by the iccToXml tool. The vulnerability exists in versions prior to 2.3.1.6 and stems from unsafe string handling that treats non-null-terminated buffers as C-strings, triggering out-of-bounds memory reads. CVSS 6.2 with local attack vector and no authentication required; vendor-released patch available in version 2.3.1.6.
Heap buffer overflow in iccDEV's CIccApplyCmmSearch::costFunc() function allows local attackers to trigger an out-of-bounds memory read via malformed JSON configuration input to the iccApplySearch tool, resulting in denial of service. The vulnerability affects iccDEV versions prior to 2.3.1.6 and has been patched; no public exploit identified at time of analysis, though the issue is straightforward to trigger with crafted input.
Local integrity modification in iccDEV prior to version 2.3.1.6 affects the CIccCLUT::Iterate() function and CLUT dumping output in CIccMBB::Describe(), allowing local attackers without privileges to alter ICC color profile data integrity. The vulnerability requires local access and produces incorrect LUT (Look-Up Table) dump output that could compromise color management workflows relying on accurate profile representation.
Local denial of service in iccDEV prior to version 2.3.1.6 allows unauthenticated local attackers to crash applications processing ICC color profiles by crafting malicious profiles that trigger undefined behavior through invalid enum values in CIccOpDefEnvVar::Exec(). The vulnerability requires local file access but no privilege escalation, with an EPSS score of 6.2 reflecting moderate real-world risk. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified at the time of analysis.
Undefined Behavior in iccDEV prior to version 2.3.1.6 allows local attackers to cause a denial of service by supplying a crafted ICC color profile containing invalid enum values for icChannelFuncSignature, which triggers an application crash during profile processing in CIccCalculatorFunc::ApplySequence(). The vulnerability requires local file access or the ability to provide a malicious ICC profile to an application using the library; no public exploit code has been identified.
Symlink race condition in Anthropic Python SDK async filesystem memory tool (versions 0.86.0-0.86.x) allows local authenticated attackers to escape sandbox restrictions and read or write arbitrary files outside the designated memory directory. The vulnerability exploits a time-of-check-time-of-use (TOCTOU) flaw where path validation occurs before symlink resolution, enabling an attacker with memory directory write access to redirect file operations via symlink manipulation. The synchronous implementation is unaffected. Vendor-released patch: version 0.87.0.
Denial of service in iccDEV prior to version 2.3.1.6 caused by undefined behavior from unsafe implicit conversion of negative signed integers to unsigned size_t in IccProfLib/IccIO.cpp. Local attackers can exploit this condition to crash applications using vulnerable iccDEV libraries by providing specially crafted ICC color profile files, resulting in high availability impact with no authentication required.
Denial of service via crafted ICC color profile in iccDEV library prior to version 2.3.1.6 triggers undefined behavior through invalid left shift operations on 32-bit unsigned integers, causing application crashes. The vulnerability affects all iccDEV versions before 2.3.1.6 and requires only local file access to exploit (no authentication or user interaction required beyond opening a malicious profile). No public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis.
Denial of service in iccDEV prior to version 2.3.1.6 allows local attackers to crash the iccToXml XML conversion tool via undefined behavior caused by implicit conversion of negative signed integers to unsigned 32-bit values. The vulnerability has CVSS 6.2 (medium severity) and affects all versions before the patched release; no public exploit code has been identified, but the issue is straightforward to trigger with malformed ICC color profiles containing negative integer values.
Denial of service via undefined behavior in iccDEV versions prior to 2.3.1.6 allows local attackers to crash the iccDumpProfile tool by supplying a crafted ICC color profile. The vulnerability exploits an unsafe memory operation in IccUtil.cpp triggered during profile parsing, resulting in application termination with no authentication required. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been reported at time of analysis.
Denial of service via division by zero in iccDEV prior to version 2.3.1.6 allows local attackers to crash the iccTiffDump utility by supplying a crafted TIFF file, resulting in undefined behavior and availability impact. The vulnerability requires local file access and no authentication, but exploitation is limited to denial of service rather than code execution or information disclosure. CVSS 6.2 reflects medium severity with high availability impact; no public exploitation or CISA KEV status reported.
HTTP Request Smuggling in cpp-httplib prior to 0.40.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP requests on HTTP/1.1 keep-alive connections by embedding malicious request data in the body of GET requests that the static file handler does not consume. The unread body bytes remain on the TCP stream and are interpreted as a new request, enabling information disclosure and request manipulation without authentication or user interaction.
Database corruption in SonicWall Email Security appliance via improper input sanitization allows authenticated admin users to corrupt the application database by submitting crafted input. The vulnerability requires valid administrative credentials and affects all versions of SonicWall Email Security as indicated by the CPE wildcard matching. No CVSS scoring, public exploit code, or CISA KEV status is available at this time, limiting precise risk quantification.
SonicWall Email Security appliance becomes unresponsive due to improper input validation when an authenticated administrator submits malformed input, causing a denial of service. The vulnerability affects all versions of SonicWall Email Security and requires valid admin credentials to exploit. While CVSS scoring is unavailable, the attack vector is remote and authenticated, limiting exposure to insider threats or compromised admin accounts.
Nautobot REST API user creation and modification endpoints bypass Django's configured password validation rules, allowing authenticated administrators to set or modify user passwords that fail to meet organizational security standards. Versions prior to 2.4.30 and 3.0.10 are affected; an authenticated admin with high privileges can create accounts with weak passwords despite configured AUTH_PASSWORD_VALIDATORS rules. CVSS score is 2.7 (low severity) due to requirement for authenticated administrative access; however, organizations with strict password policies relying on Nautobot's config-driven enforcement face integrity risk.
Remote file inclusion in SourceCodester Leave Application System 1.0 allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate the page parameter and access arbitrary files, resulting in information disclosure. The CVSS 4.0 score of 6.9 reflects low confidentiality impact with network-based attack vector and no user interaction required. Publicly available exploit code exists, increasing practical risk despite the moderate CVSS rating.
Discourse 2026.1.0 through 2026.3.0-beta allows authenticated moderators to bypass authorization controls in the Category Chatables Controller, disclosing sensitive information about hidden group names and user counts. The vulnerability affects multiple release branches and has been patched in versions 2026.1.3, 2026.2.2, and 2026.3.0. With a CVSS score of 5.3 and low attack complexity, this represents a meaningful information disclosure risk requiring prompt patching.
Discourse versions 2026.1.0 through 2026.1.2, 2026.2.0 through 2026.2.1, and 2026.3.0 prior to patching allow authenticated users to disclose shared draft topic titles via specially crafted inline onebox requests that reference the shared drafts category. An attacker with valid Discourse credentials can enumerate and read draft titles not intended for their access, violating information confidentiality. The vulnerability has been patched in versions 2026.1.3, 2026.2.2, and 2026.3.0; EPSS and KEV data indicate no current active exploitation, though the fix is available and should be deployed promptly given the low barrier to exploitation.
Discourse versions 2026.1.0 through 2026.1.2, 2026.2.0 through 2026.2.1, and 2026.3.0 leak read receipt metadata (who read staff-only posts and when) to non-staff users who should not have access to that information. While no post content is exposed, the metadata disclosure violates intended access controls. Patches are available in versions 2026.1.3, 2026.2.2, and 2026.3.0.
Discourse chat user search functionality discloses channel membership information to authenticated users without proper authorization checks, allowing users to infer private channel membership across versions 2026.1.0-2026.1.2, 2026.2.0-2026.2.1, and 2026.3.0-rc1, affecting community administrators and organizations relying on channel privacy. The vulnerability requires authenticated access but carries low confidentiality impact (CVSS 4.3); patches are available in versions 2026.1.3, 2026.2.2, and 2026.3.0.
Discourse moderators can export CSV data from admin-restricted reports in versions 2026.1.0-2026.1.2, 2026.2.0-2026.2.1, and 2026.3.0-beta, circumventing role-based access controls and exposing sensitive operational data intended exclusively for administrators. The vulnerability requires authenticated moderator access but carries low confidentiality impact (CVSS 5.3). Vendor-released patches are available in Discourse 2026.1.3, 2026.2.2, and 2026.3.0.
Discourse versions 2026.1.0-2026.1.2, 2026.2.0-2026.2.1, and 2026.3.0 leak Stripe API keys across sites in multisite cluster deployments due to improper credential isolation in the discourse-subscriptions plugin, allowing authenticated users with UI access on one site to view payment credentials belonging to other sites within the same cluster. CVSS 2.0 reflects low severity (information disclosure only, requires authentication and user interaction), but the exposure of payment processor credentials carries material business risk. Patches are available in versions 2026.1.3, 2026.2.2, and 2026.3.0.
Command injection in NVIDIA Jetson Linux initrd allows physical attackers to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges across Jetson Xavier, Orin, and Thor series devices. An attacker with physical access can inject malicious command-line arguments during boot without authentication (CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N), leading to complete system compromise including root-level code execution, denial of service, and data exfiltration. EPSS data not available; no public exploit identified at time of analysis, though the low attack complexity (AC:L) and physical-only requirement (AV:P) suggest exploitation is straightforward for adversaries with device access.
Information disclosure in NVIDIA Jetson Linux affects Xavier, Orin, and Thor series devices due to the nvluks trusted application remaining enabled in initrd. A local attacker with physical access and low-level privileges can exploit this to read sensitive data from the device, as confirmed by CWE-501 (CLS: Malicious Code Not Included in Executable) indicating improper access control to privileged components. CVSS 5.2 reflects the high confidentiality impact but requires physical attack vector and authenticated access; no public exploit or CISA KEV status reported.
Heap out-of-bounds read in PJSIP's VP9 RTP unpacketizer allows remote attackers to read memory beyond allocated buffer boundaries by sending crafted VP9 Scalability Structure data, potentially disclosing sensitive information. PJSIP versions prior to 2.17 are affected. The vulnerability requires network access but no authentication, authentication complexity, or user interaction, with CVSS score of 6.9 indicating moderate severity driven by availability impact. Vendor-released patch available in version 2.17.
Search Guard FLX versions 1.0.0 through 4.0.1 leak user credentials into audit logs when users authenticate through Kibana, exposing plaintext authentication material to any system administrator or user with log access. The vulnerability requires high-privilege access to exploit and affects only confidentiality, but the presence of credentials in audit logs creates a persistent information disclosure risk that persists across backup and archival systems.
Zscaler Client Connector on Windows contains an incorrect startup configuration that permits limited traffic to bypass inspection under rare circumstances, resulting in potential information disclosure and integrity compromise. The vulnerability affects all versions of the product and requires user interaction to exploit, with a CVSS score of 5.4 reflecting the combination of network-based attack vector, low complexity, and low impact on confidentiality and integrity. No evidence of active exploitation or public exploit code has been identified.
Brute-force attacks against OpenClaw webhook authentication allow unauthenticated remote attackers to forge Nextcloud Talk webhook events by exploiting missing rate limiting on shared secret validation. Affecting OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.3.28, attackers can repeatedly attempt authentication without throttling to compromise weak shared secrets and inject malicious webhook payloads. CVSS 9.8 critical severity reflects network-accessible attack surface requiring no authentication. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, though EPSS data not available. Vendor-released patch available via commit e403decb6e20091b5402780a7ccd2085f98aa3cd.
Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) misconfiguration in PowerDNS dnsdist's internal webserver allows remote attackers to extract sensitive configuration information from the dashboard through a social engineering attack targeting authenticated administrators. An attacker can trick an admin into visiting a malicious website, which then leverages the misconfigured CORS policy to read dashboard API responses containing running configuration details. The vulnerability requires the internal webserver to be enabled (disabled by default) and user interaction, resulting in limited confidentiality impact with no integrity or availability risk.
Sereal::Encoder versions from 4.000 through 4.009_002 for Perl is vulnerable to a buffer overwrite flaw in the Zstandard library. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required.
Sereal::Decoder versions from 4.000 through 4.009_002 for Perl is vulnerable to a buffer overwrite flaw in the Zstandard library. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required.
Business::OnlinePayment::StoredTransaction through version 0.01 uses cryptographically weak secret key generation based on MD5 hashing of a single rand() call, exposing encrypted credit card transaction data to key recovery attacks. The vulnerability affects Perl module users who rely on this library for payment processing, allowing attackers to potentially decrypt stored transaction records. No CVSS score was assigned, but the direct compromise of payment card encryption represents critical risk to financial data confidentiality.
Double free vulnerability in Nothings stb library (up to version 2.30) in the multi-frame GIF file handler function stbi__load_gif_main allows local authenticated attackers to cause information disclosure and memory corruption. Public exploit code is available. The vendor did not respond to early disclosure notification, leaving affected users without an official patch.
Unauthenticated attackers can directly access view PHP files in the Truebooker WordPress plugin (versions up to 1.1.4) to disclose sensitive information, such as user data or system configuration details exposed in those templates. The vulnerability requires only network access and no authentication, making it trivially exploitable via simple HTTP requests to exposed PHP files. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been confirmed at this time.
PaperCut NG/MF embedded application on Konica Minolta multifunction devices transmits sensitive session data over an insecure communication channel, enabling session hijacking and potential credential theft or phishing attacks against end users. The vulnerability affects all versions of the embedded application and was discovered internally by PaperCut; no public exploit code or active exploitation has been confirmed at this time.
Arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability in RAREPROB SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED Video player Play All Videos v1.0.135 enables remote attackers to overwrite critical internal files during the file import process, resulting in arbitrary code execution or information disclosure. No CVSS score, exploitation data, or vendor patch information is currently available; the vulnerability was disclosed via academic research channels rather than coordinated vendor notification.
Improper certificate validation in Apache Airflow Provider for Databricks versions 1.10.0 through 1.11.x allows unauthenticated attackers to intercept and manipulate traffic between Airflow and Databricks backends via man-in-the-middle attacks, potentially exfiltrating credentials and sensitive workflow data. The provider did not validate SSL/TLS certificates when establishing connections to Databricks, creating a critical trust boundary weakness. Vendor-released patch available in version 1.12.0; no public exploit code or active exploitation confirmed at time of analysis.
FreeRDP versions prior to 3.24.2 leak sensitive heap data to the screen during pixel rendering in remote desktop sessions, allowing unauthenticated remote attackers to obtain confidential information through a man-in-the-middle position or compromised RDP server. The vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) and involves out-of-bounds memory read (CWE-125), with CVSS 5.9 reflecting moderate confidentiality impact and low availability degradation. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been confirmed at time of analysis.
FreeRDP versions prior to 3.24.2 contain an integer overflow vulnerability in the progressive_decompress_tile_upgrade() function that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to cause a denial of service through CPU exhaustion. When processing malformed Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) streams, a wrapped integer value (247) is incorrectly used as a bit-shift exponent, triggering undefined behavior and creating an approximately 80 billion iteration loop that consumes CPU resources. The vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) to trigger, and no public exploit code has been identified at the time of analysis.
Botan cryptography library versions 3.0.0 through 3.10.x fail to verify OCSP response signatures during X.509 certificate path validation, allowing attackers to forge certificate status responses and potentially bypass revocation checks. This integrity bypass affects any application using Botan for TLS or certificate validation and requires network positioning but not authentication. The vulnerability was patched in version 3.11.0.
Botan cryptography library versions prior to 3.11.0 fail to properly validate X.509 certificate DNS name constraints due to case-sensitive comparison of the Common Name field, allowing attackers to present certificates with mixed-case Common Names that bypass name constraint restrictions and potentially establish unauthorized secure connections to restricted domains.
NanoMQ MQTT Broker versions prior to 0.24.8 can be remotely crashed via MQTT-over-WebSocket by sending a packet with a maliciously inflated Remaining Length field in the fixed header while providing a shorter actual payload, triggering an out-of-bounds read that causes denial of service. Authenticated attackers can exploit this condition over the WebSocket listener with low attack complexity. Vendor-released patch available in version 0.24.8.
Node.js Permission Model enforcement in versions 20.x, 22.x, 24.x, and 25.x fails to validate read permissions for fs.realpathSync.native(), allowing local authenticated processes running under --permission with restricted --allow-fs-read to enumerate filesystem paths, check file existence, and resolve symlink targets outside permitted directories. This information disclosure vulnerability bypasses sandbox restrictions intentionally configured by administrators and affects multiple stable and current Node.js release series.
Denial of service in Node.js 20.x, 22.x, 24.x, and 25.x via predictable hash collisions in V8's string hashing mechanism allows unauthenticated remote attackers to degrade process performance by crafting requests with specially-crafted JSON payloads that trigger collision cascades in the internal string table. CVSS 5.9 (moderate severity, high attack complexity). No public exploit code or active exploitation confirmed at time of analysis.
Node.js versions 20.x, 22.x, 24.x, and 25.x use non-constant-time comparison for HMAC signature verification, allowing remote attackers to infer valid HMAC values through timing oracle attacks. The vulnerability leaks information proportional to matching bytes and requires high-resolution timing measurement capability, making exploitation feasible in controlled network conditions. CVSS 5.9 (confidentiality impact only); no public exploit identified at time of analysis.
Memory leak in Node.js HTTP/2 servers allows remote unauthenticated attackers to exhaust server memory by sending crafted WINDOW_UPDATE frames on stream 0 that exceed the maximum flow control window value. Affected versions include Node.js 20, 22, 24, and 25. While the server correctly responds with a GOAWAY frame, the Http2Session object fails to be cleaned up, leading to denial of service through resource exhaustion. No public exploit code identified at time of analysis.
Information disclosure in Sulu admin API allows users with any Sulu Admin role to access contact sub-entities without explicit contact permissions, bypassing authorization controls. Affects Sulu versions prior to 2.6.22 and 3.0.x prior to 3.0.5. No CVSS or EPSS data available; no active exploitation confirmed, but the vulnerability enables unauthorized data exposure through a widely-accessible admin interface.
Hardcoded wildcard CORS headers (Access-Control-Allow-Origin: *) in the Model Context Protocol Java SDK transport layer enable cross-origin session hijacking, allowing attackers to extract session IDs from victim browsers and relay authenticated requests back to internal MCP servers. The vulnerability affects the HttpServletSseServerTransportProvider and HttpServletStreamableServerTransportProvider classes in mcp-core; no public exploit code has been identified, though the attack requires user interaction (victim visiting attacker-controlled page). CVSS 6.1 reflects the combination of network-accessible vector, low attack complexity, and cross-origin impact, though practical exploitation depends on MCP server deployment architecture.
Out-of-bounds heap read in OpenSC prior to version 0.27.0 allows local attackers with physical access to smart card interfaces to trigger information disclosure and potential denial of service via crafted X.509/SPKI input to the pkcs15_reader function. The vulnerability stems from sc_pkcs15_pubkey_from_spki_fields() allocating a zero-length buffer and reading one byte beyond its bounds. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified; patch is available in version 0.27.0.
Denial of service in osrg GoBGP up to version 4.3.0 via off-by-one error in the DecodeFromBytes function allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to crash the BGP daemon through manipulation of packet data, resulting in availability impact. The vulnerability requires high attack complexity and has difficult exploitability; no public exploit code or active exploitation is currently confirmed, though a patch is available from the vendor.
VirtIO Block device driver in virtio-win fails to properly release memory during device reset, enabling a use-after-free vulnerability that allows high-privileged local attackers to corrupt kernel memory and cause system instability or denial of service. Affected versions span Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, 9, and 10; no public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis, though upstream fix is available via GitHub PR.
Out-of-bounds read in BlueKitchen BTstack AVRCP Browsing Target GET_FOLDER_ITEMS handler allows paired Bluetooth Classic attackers to cause denial of service and corrupt attribute bitmap state through insufficient bounds validation on the attr_id parameter. Attack requires proximity (Bluetooth range) and an established pairing relationship. CVSS score of 2.1 reflects limited impact (no confidentiality loss, minor integrity and availability degradation) despite low attack complexity; no active exploitation reported at time of analysis.
BlueKitchen BTstack contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in AVRCP Controller GET_PLAYER_APPLICATION_SETTING_ATTRIBUTE_TEXT and GET_PLAYER_APPLICATION_SETTING_VALUE_TEXT handlers that allows nearby Bluetooth Classic attackers with a paired connection to trigger information disclosure and potential denial of service. The vulnerability requires an attacker within Bluetooth range to establish a paired connection and send specially crafted VENDOR_DEPENDENT responses, resulting in reads beyond packet boundaries. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified; vendor-released patch v1.8.1 is available.
BlueKitchen BTstack AVRCP Controller handlers read beyond buffer boundaries when processing specially crafted VENDOR_DEPENDENT responses, allowing nearby Bluetooth Classic attackers with a paired connection to trigger an out-of-bounds read that may crash resource-constrained devices. The vulnerability affects all versions prior to v1.8.1, has a CVSS score of 2.1 (very low severity) due to limited availability impact and requirement for paired connection plus user interaction, and no public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified.
Cosmic-greeter before PR #426 contains a privilege dropping race condition vulnerability (CWE-271) that allows local attackers to regain dropped privileges through TOCTOU timing manipulation during privilege validation checks. The vulnerability affects the Pop!_OS greeter application and could enable privilege escalation to perform actions with elevated permissions that should have been restricted.
ESET Protect (on-premises) allows user enumeration through response timing analysis, enabling remote attackers to determine whether specific usernames exist in the system without authentication. This information disclosure vulnerability (CWE-204) exploits timing differences in authentication responses to distinguish valid users from invalid ones, potentially facilitating targeted attacks against known accounts.
Libsoup transmits sensitive session cookies in cleartext within HTTP CONNECT requests when establishing HTTPS tunnels through configured HTTP proxies, allowing network-positioned attackers or malicious proxies to intercept and hijack user sessions. The vulnerability affects Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions 6 through 10 and carries a CVSS 5.9 score with high confidentiality impact; no public exploit code or confirmed active exploitation has been identified at the time of analysis.
Unauthenticated directory enumeration in MRCMS V3.1.2 allows remote attackers to list and discover directory contents through the /admin/file/list.do endpoint without credentials. The vulnerability stems from missing authentication controls and input validation in the file management module, enabling information disclosure that can facilitate reconnaissance for follow-on attacks.
Parse Server allows attackers with a valid authentication provider token and a single MFA recovery code or SMS one-time password to create multiple concurrent authenticated sessions, bypassing the single-use guarantee of MFA recovery codes and defeating session revocation. The vulnerability exploits a race condition in the authData login endpoint where concurrent requests can reuse the same MFA token before database synchronization occurs, enabling persistent unauthorized access even after legitimate session revocation.
Trino's Iceberg connector leaks AWS S3 access credentials through query JSON endpoints, allowing authenticated users with write privileges to extract static or temporary credentials used for object storage access. The vulnerability exposes credentials via the query visualization API (/ui/api/query/ and /v1/query/ endpoints) when users perform write or table maintenance operations. With a CVSS of 7.7 and EPSS data not provided, this represents a confirmed credential exposure issue requiring immediate attention for organizations using Iceberg REST catalog configurations with storage credentials. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, though exploitation requires only low-privilege authenticated access.
Stripe PaymentIntent replay vulnerability in mppx payment handler allows attackers to bypass idempotency checks and consume resources by replaying captured Stripe credentials against new challenges without actual charges. The vulnerability affects mppx versions prior to 0.4.11, where the server failed to validate Stripe's Idempotent-Replayed response header during PaymentIntent creation, enabling unlimited resource consumption from a single valid payment credential.
Deadlock in Linux kernel rust_binder driver occurs when BC_DEAD_BINDER_DONE is invoked on a non-looper thread while the proc lock is held, preventing push_work_if_looper() from safely acquiring the proc lock for work queue delivery. The vulnerability affects the Rust implementation of Android's Binder IPC mechanism and can cause kernel deadlock, potentially resulting in denial of service to affected processes or the entire system depending on thread scheduling.
OpenClaw before 2026.2.17 stores session transcript JSONL files with overly permissive default file permissions, enabling local authenticated users to read transcript contents and extract sensitive information including secrets from tool output. The vulnerability requires local access and authenticated status on the system, affecting confidentiality of cached session data. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been confirmed, though the attack surface is high given the local nature and ease of file access.
BichitroGan ISP Billing Software 2025.3.20 contains an improper resource identifier control vulnerability in the settings/users-view endpoint that allows authenticated remote attackers to disclose sensitive information via manipulation of the ID parameter. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 with publicly available exploit code; the vendor has not responded to disclosure attempts.
Prompt injection in PromtEngineer localGPT allows unauthenticated remote attackers to manipulate LLM behavior via crafted inputs to the _route_using_overviews function. Publicly available exploit code exists (GitHub). The vulnerability affects all versions up to commit 4d41c7d17, with CVSS 7.3 indicating moderate confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. EPSS data not available, but the combination of network-accessible attack vector, low complexity (AC:L), no authentication requirement (PR:N), and public POC elevates real-world risk for installations exposed to untrusted input.
Information disclosure in wandb OpenUI up to version 1.0/3.5-turb allows authenticated local network attackers to expose sensitive information through error messages in the APIStatusError handler by manipulating the key argument. Publicly available exploit code exists, and the vendor has not responded to early disclosure notification. Attack complexity is low and requires only local network access and low-level privileges.