CVE-2026-119653

Nging through 5.3.5 Directory Listing Disclosure via /user/autocomplete_path

Published Oct 30, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

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History
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First Time appeared Admpub
Admpub nging
Vendors & Products Admpub
Admpub nging
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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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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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Oct 30, 2026, 3:52 PM
Reserved
Oct 30, 2026, 1:43 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Oct 30, 2026, 3:16 PM
Modified
Oct 30, 2026, 7:23 PM