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CVE-2026-119653

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Description

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.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
5.3 (v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Received
Source identifier
Published
2026-10-30 15:16:48.967000
Last modified
2026-10-30 16:17:49.720000
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  "id": "CVE-2026-119653",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-10-30T15:16:48.967",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-30T16:17:49.720",
  "vulnStatus": "Received",
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    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
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          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
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              "version": "0",
              "lessThanOrEqual": "5.3.5",
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      ]
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          "modifiedSubAvailabilityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
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          "Automatable": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "Recovery": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "valueDensity": "NOT_DEFINED",
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  "references": [
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      "url": "https://github.com/admpub/nging",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/admpub/nging/blob/v5.3.5/application/handler/user/init.go#L28-L42",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/admpub/nging/blob/v5.3.5/application/handler/user/profile.go#L136-L157",
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    },
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/admpub/nging/commit/6434d026f668bdb5d59db658036fd6febbd29c0c",
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    },
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/admpub/nging/issues/831",
      "source": "[email protected]"
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    {
      "url": "https://hackmd.io/@hieuPenguinnn/nging-user-autocomplete-path-filesystem-disclosure",
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      "url": "https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/nging-through-5.3.5-directory-listing-disclosure-via-user-autocomplete-path",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    }
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}