A full path disclosure vulnerability was discovered in Matomo v3.9.1 where a user can…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-209.
Summary
A full path disclosure vulnerability was discovered in Matomo v3.9.1 where a user can trigger a particular error to discover the full path of Matomo on the disk, because lastError.file is used in plugins/CorePluginsAdmin/templates/safemode.twig. NOTE: the vendor disputes the significance of this issue, stating "avoid reporting path disclosures, as we don't consider them as security vulnerabilities.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-12215
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pf8r-qgp9-4jg6
References
More Matomo vulnerabilities
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- TI-2009-03922 The loadContentFromCookie function in core/Cookie.php in Piwik before 0.5 does not… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2015-06492 The DisplayTopKeywords function in plugins/Referrers/Controller.php in Piwik before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2015-06491 Directory traversal vulnerability in core/ViewDataTable/Factory.php in Piwik before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2010-02663 Directory traversal vulnerability in Piwik 0.6 through 0.6.3 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2011-04251 Unspecified vulnerability in Piwik 1.2 through 1.4 allows remote attackers with the view… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2019-12215 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-12215 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pf8r-qgp9-4jg6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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