CVE-2026-68520
published 2026-08-17CVE-2026-68520: Glances is an open-source system cross-platform monitoring tool. Prior to 4.5.6, as_dict_secure() in glances/config.py checks only option names and exposes…
PriorityP432medium5.3CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCLINAN
EPSS
0.40%
33.7th percentile
Glances is an open-source system cross-platform monitoring tool. Prior to 4.5.6, as_dict_secure() in glances/config.py checks only option names and exposes public_username and credentials embedded in public_api values through unauthenticated GET /api/4/config and GET /api/4/config/ip requests. This issue is fixed in 4.5.6.
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| glances_project | glances | >= 0 < 4.5.6 | 4.5.6 |
| nicolargo | glances | < 4.5.6 | 4.5.6 |
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Bugzilla
CVE-2026-68520 glances: Glances: Information disclosure of credentials via unauthenticated API requests [epel-all]
bugzilla·2026-08-24·CVSS 5.3
CVE-2026-68520 [MEDIUM] CVE-2026-68520 glances: Glances: Information disclosure of credentials via unauthenticated API requests [epel-all]
CVE-2026-68520 glances: Glances: Information disclosure of credentials via unauthenticated API requests [epel-all]
Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.
Glances is an open-source system cross-platform monitoring tool. Prior to 4.5.6, as_dict_secure() in glances/config.py checks only option names and exposes public_username and credentials embedded in public_api values through unauthenticated GET /api/4/config and GET /api/4/config/ip requests. This issue is fixed in 4.5.6.
Bugzilla
CVE-2026-68520 glances: Glances: Information disclosure of credentials via unauthenticated API requests [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2026-08-24·CVSS 5.3
CVE-2026-68520 [MEDIUM] CVE-2026-68520 glances: Glances: Information disclosure of credentials via unauthenticated API requests [fedora-all]
CVE-2026-68520 glances: Glances: Information disclosure of credentials via unauthenticated API requests [fedora-all]
Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.
Glances is an open-source system cross-platform monitoring tool. Prior to 4.5.6, as_dict_secure() in glances/config.py checks only option names and exposes public_username and credentials embedded in public_api values through unauthenticated GET /api/4/config and GET /api/4/config/ip requests. This issue is fixed in 4.5.6.
Bugzilla
CVE-2026-68520 glances: Glances: Information disclosure of credentials via unauthenticated API requests
bugzilla·2026-08-17·CVSS 5.3
CVE-2026-68520 [MEDIUM] CVE-2026-68520 glances: Glances: Information disclosure of credentials via unauthenticated API requests
CVE-2026-68520 glances: Glances: Information disclosure of credentials via unauthenticated API requests
Glances is an open-source system cross-platform monitoring tool. Prior to 4.5.6, as_dict_secure() in glances/config.py checks only option names and exposes public_username and credentials embedded in public_api values through unauthenticated GET /api/4/config and GET /api/4/config/ip requests. This issue is fixed in 4.5.6.
2026-08-17
Published