VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2026-59509

EPSS probability1.43%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-07-05
Last modified2026-07-06

Description

An unauthenticated improper input validation vulnerability in the POST /fetch_cve_data endpoint in cve-search. A remote attacker can manipulate request parameters controlling the MongoDB collection, projected fields, and regular-expression filters to read arbitrary application MongoDB collections. This can expose administrative usernames and password hashes from the mgmt_users collection, enabling offline password cracking and potential administrative account compromise.

Weakness classification

  • 5a6e4751-2f3f-4070-9419-94fb35b644e8: CWE-20

Primary references