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CVE-2026-74879GHSA-2VHW-Q7VH-7XV2PYSEC-2026-3758

openssl_encrypt before 1.4.0 Information Disclosure via /ready endpoint

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 1.4.0
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

openssl_encrypt versions before 1.4.0 contain an information disclosure vulnerability in the /ready endpoint that returns full database exception strings to unauthenticated callers. Attackers can trigger database errors to extract sensitive information including hostnames, IP addresses, connection parameters, and potentially credentials from exception messages.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • jahlives openssl_encrypt

    fixed in 1.4.0

  • openssl-encryptPyPI

    fixed in 1.4.0

References 2

GitHub · jahlives/openssl_encrypt

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