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.
Published: 2026-10-30
Score: 5.3 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0000

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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.
Title Nging through 5.3.5 Directory Listing Disclosure via /user/autocomplete_path
Weaknesses CWE-862
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': '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'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-30T15:52:54.964Z

Reserved: 2026-10-30T13:43:44.151Z

Link: CVE-2026-119653

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-30T15:16:48.967

Modified: 2026-10-30T15:16:48.967

Link: CVE-2026-119653

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