Auth bypass in Strangebee Thehive
CVE-2026-63098
TheHive through 4.1.24 contains an unauthenticated information disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to retrieve sensitive configuration data by sending a GET request to the /api/status endpoint, which lacks authentication enforcement in the StatusCtrl.scala handler. Attackers can obtain the datastore attachment protection password, configured authentication providers, SSO settings, MFA capabilities, and clustered node addresses and roles without any credentials.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (38.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 38th percentile — 38.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Strangebee Thehive
- Thehive-Project Thehive — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/geo-chen/oss/blob/main/TheHive.md (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/thehive-unauthenticated-information-disclosure-via… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-63098?
- CVE-2026-63098 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Strangebee Thehive, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-07-17.
- How severe is CVE-2026-63098?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.