CVE-2026-33284

GlobalLeaks has insufficient URL validation in user support API

Published Mar 27, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 1.2 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
GlobaLeaks is free and open-source whistleblowing software. Prior to version 5.0.89, the /api/support endpoint of GlobaLeaks performs minimal validation on user-submitted support requests. As a result, arbitrary URLs can be included in support emails sent to administrators. Version 5.0.89 patches the issue.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories

No advisories available
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Globaleaks globaleaks
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:globaleaks:globaleaks:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Globaleaks globaleaks
Metrics cvssV3_1

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Globaleaks
Globaleaks globaleaks-whistleblowing-software
Vendors & Products Globaleaks
Globaleaks globaleaks-whistleblowing-software
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description GlobaLeaks is free and open-source whistleblowing software. Prior to version 5.0.89, the /api/support endpoint of GlobaLeaks performs minimal validation on user-submitted support requests. As a result, arbitrary URLs can be included in support emails sent to administrators. Version 5.0.89 patches the issue.
Title GlobalLeaks has insufficient URL validation in user support API
Weaknesses CWE-20
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 1.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Mar 27, 2026, 7:33 PM
Reserved
Mar 18, 2026, 6:55 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Mar 27, 2026, 3:16 PM
Modified
Oct 26, 2026, 10:10 PM