CVE-2026-100418 json
Flame through 2.4.0 Information Exposure via GET /api/config
published 2026-09-25 44 d ago modified 2026-09-30 39 d ago also EUVD-2026-87365
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 37%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Flame through 2.4.0 contains an information exposure vulnerability in the unauthenticated GET /api/config endpoint that returns the entire configuration object without field redaction. Attackers can retrieve the stored weather API key and internal operational settings by sending a single unauthenticated request to consume provider quota or access sensitive configuration data.
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 40 d ago
Exploit prediction
0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 37% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/pawelmalak/flame/issues/494 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 6.9 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| CNA | 4.0 | 6.9 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
Affected products
- pawelmalak flame
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
-
github.com
/pawelmalak/flame/issues/494
issue-tracking, exploit
-
github.com
/pawelmalak/flame/blob/3e03c25138df4321143c4fbd1a99468ff375ebb2/controllers/config/getConfig.js#L7-L13
technical-description
-
github.com
/pawelmalak/flame/blob/3e03c25138df4321143c4fbd1a99468ff375ebb2/routes/config.js#L14
technical-description
-
github.com
/pawelmalak/flame/blob/3e03c25138df4321143c4fbd1a99468ff375ebb2/utils/init/initialConfig.json#L2
technical-description
-
github.com
/pawelmalak/flame
product
-
vulncheck.com
/advisories/flame-through-2.4.0-information-exposure-via-get-api-config
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-100418
- NVD CVE-2026-100418
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