CVE-2026-33638
Ech0 authenticated user-list exposed data via public `/api/allusers` endpoint
Description
Ech0 is an open-source, self-hosted publishing platform for personal idea sharing. Prior to version 4.2.0, `GET /api/allusers` is mounted as a public endpoint and returns user records without authentication. This allows remote unauthenticated user enumeration and exposure of user profile metadata. A fix is available in v4.2.0.
INFO
Published Date :
March 26, 2026, 9:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 26, 2026, 9:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-33638
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Ech0 to version 4.2.0 or later.
- Restrict access to the /api/allusers endpoint.
- Implement proper authentication for user data.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Mar. 26, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Ech0 is an open-source, self-hosted publishing platform for personal idea sharing. Prior to version 4.2.0, `GET /api/allusers` is mounted as a public endpoint and returns user records without authentication. This allows remote unauthenticated user enumeration and exposure of user profile metadata. A fix is available in v4.2.0. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Added CWE CWE-862 Added Reference https://github.com/lin-snow/Ech0/commit/acbf1fd71011e6b9e1e6a911128056a19862f681 Added Reference https://github.com/lin-snow/Ech0/releases/tag/v4.2.0 Added Reference https://github.com/lin-snow/Ech0/security/advisories/GHSA-m983-7426-5hrj