CVE-2026-63098: Missing Auth (CVSS 5.3)

Description

TheHive through 4.1.24 contains an unauthenticated information disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to retrieve sensitive configuration data by sending a GET request to the /api/status endpoint, which lacks authentication enforcement in the StatusCtrl.scala handler. Attackers can obtain the datastore attachment protection password, configured authentication providers, SSO settings, MFA capabilities, and clustered node addresses and roles without any credentials.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

5.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0024

Probability of exploitation

0.16%

Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-306 Missing Authentication

References

Other References

https://github.com/geo-chen/oss/blob/main/TheHive.md#finding-1-get-apistatus-exposes-attachment-protection-password-without-authentication https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/thehive-unauthenticated-information-disclosure-via-api-status-endpoint

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-63098? +

TheHive through 4.1.24 contains an unauthenticated information disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to retrieve sensitive configuration data by sending a GET request to the /api/status endpoint, which lacks authentication enforcement in the StatusCtrl.scala handler. Attackers can obtain the datastore attachment protection password, configured authentication providers, SSO settings, MFA capabilities, and clustered node addresses and roles without any credentials. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2026-63098? +

CVE-2026-63098 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.3 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance. The EPSS score is 0.0024, placing it in the 0th percentile for exploitation probability.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-63098? +

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