What is CVE-2026-74879?

CVE-2026-74879 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jahlives OpenSSL Encrypt, classified under Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-08-17.

How severe is CVE-2026-74879?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Jahlives OpenSSL Encrypt

CVE-2026-74879

openssl_encrypt versions before 1.4.0 contain an information disclosure vulnerability in the /ready endpoint that returns full database exception strings to unauthenticated callers. Attackers can trigger database errors to extract sensitive information including hostnames, IP addresses, connection parameters, and potentially credentials from exception messages.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Jahlives Openssl_encrypt — versions 0, 1.4.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-209 — Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information

References

disclosure@vulncheck.com (vendor-advisory)
disclosure@vulncheck.com (third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-74879?: CVE-2026-74879 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jahlives OpenSSL Encrypt, classified under Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-08-17.
How severe is CVE-2026-74879?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.