CVE-2022-26159 Scanner.
Ametys CMS Information Disclosure
Free and read-only. Scan only sites you own or are allowed to test.
What This Check Does.
Read-only
It only asks your site for public pages, the way a browser would. Nothing is changed, uploaded or stored.
Up to 1 request
A small, fixed number of requests, so the check is quick and will not load your site.
Looks for CVE-2022-26159
It looks for the specific sign of this one vulnerability and ends with a clear answer: vulnerable, not vulnerable, or could not be determined.
About CVE-2022-26159. What It Means.
Ametys CMS before 4.5.0 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to read documents such as plugins/web/service/search/auto-completion/domain/en.xml (and similar pathnames for other languages) via the auto-completion plugin, which contain all characters typed by all users, including the content of private pages. For example, a private page may contain usernames, e-mail addresses, and possibly passwords.
FAQ
Common Questions.
Ametys CMS Information Disclosure. Ametys CMS before 4.5.0 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to read documents such as plugins/web/service/search/auto-completion/domain/en.xml (and similar pathnames for other languages) via the auto-completion plugin, which contain all characters typed by all users, including the content of private pages. For example, a private page may contain usernames, e-mail addresses, and possibly passwords.
Atlas sends up to 1 read-only request to your site and looks for the specific sign of CVE-2022-26159 in Ametys. Nothing is changed, uploaded or stored on your site.
CVE-2022-26159 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of writing, but it is still worth fixing. Its CVSS score is 5.3.
Yes. The check only reads public pages, the same way a browser or a search engine would. Scan only sites you own or are allowed to test.
It means no sign of CVE-2022-26159 was found by this read-only check. It does not prove the site is free of other weaknesses.
Update Ametys to the latest version from the vendor, or follow the vendor's advice to switch off the affected feature. The vendor links and details are in the CVE-2022-26159 briefing linked on this page.
Scan only sites you own or have written permission to test. A result of Not Vulnerable means this read-only check found no sign of CVE-2022-26159; it is not a guarantee that the site is secure.