CVE-2022-26159

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.

CVSS v3.1

5.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

CVSS v2.0

5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS

13.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 96th percentile

Nuclei

medium · CWE-425

Published

2022-02-28

Updated

2024-08-03

Proof-of-concept exploits (2)

• https://podalirius.net/en/cves/2022-26159/
• p0dalirius/CVE-2022-26159-Ametys-Autocompletion-XML14★ · 2022-05-03

Nuclei templates (1)

• projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2022/CVE-2022-26159.yaml

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2016-10956
• CVE-2018-16763
• CVE-2020-14144
• CVE-2020-8813
• CVE-2021-31800
• CVE-2021-43008