GHSA-JCVF-CF9R-682F
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-10-30 15:34 – Updated: 2026-10-30 15:34Nging through 5.3.5 contains an information disclosure vulnerability that allows any authenticated backend user to list host directories by abusing the public-tagged /user/autocomplete_path endpoint. Low-privileged users without file-manager permission can supply arbitrary paths in the query parameter to enumerate directories readable by the Nging process and confirm specific files exist.
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"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2026-119653"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-862"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2026-10-30T15:16:48Z",
"severity": "MODERATE"
},
"details": "Nging through 5.3.5 contains an information disclosure vulnerability that allows any authenticated backend user to list host directories by abusing the public-tagged /user/autocomplete_path endpoint. Low-privileged users without file-manager permission can supply arbitrary paths in the query parameter to enumerate directories readable by the Nging process and confirm specific files exist.",
"id": "GHSA-jcvf-cf9r-682f",
"modified": "2026-10-30T15:34:38Z",
"published": "2026-10-30T15:34:38Z",
"references": [
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"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-119653"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/admpub/nging/issues/831"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/admpub/nging/commit/6434d026f668bdb5d59db658036fd6febbd29c0c"
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"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/admpub/nging"
},
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"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/admpub/nging/blob/v5.3.5/application/handler/user/init.go#L28-L42"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/admpub/nging/blob/v5.3.5/application/handler/user/profile.go#L136-L157"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://hackmd.io/@hieuPenguinnn/nging-user-autocomplete-path-filesystem-disclosure"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/nging-through-5.3.5-directory-listing-disclosure-via-user-autocomplete-path"
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
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"score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X",
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