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Fencer Vulns
high 8.8

CVE-2022-1553 json

Leaking password protected articles content due to improper access control in publify/publify

published 2022-05-16 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also BIT-publify-2022-1553 , EUVD-2022-2611 , GHSA-5jm7-g527-m694

cvss
8.8
version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.2%
EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 69%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Leaking password protected articles content due to improper access control in GitHub repository publify/publify prior to 9.2.8. Attackers can leverage this vulnerability to view the contents of any password-protected article present on the publify website, compromising confidentiality and integrity of users.

Patch / fix

  • rubygems publify_core 9.2.8
  • bitnami publify 9.2.8
  • publify publify/publify 9.2.8

Exploit prediction

1.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • huntr.dev https://huntr.dev/bounties/b398e4c9-6cdf-4973-ad86-da796cde221f referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.0 8.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
GitHub 3.1 4.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 3.1 4.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
OSV 3.0 8.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
rubygems publify_core
<9.2.8
9.2.8
bitnami publify
<9.2.8
9.2.8

Affected products

  • publify publify/publify

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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