Ech0 before 4.4.3 Missing Authorization on System Logs
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
Ech0 before 4.4.3 lacks authorization checks on system log endpoints allowing any authenticated non-admin user to read and stream all server logs. Attackers can access historical logs and real-time log streams via GET /api/system/logs, GET /api/system/logs/stream, and WS /ws/system/logs to gather reconnaissance data including internal file paths, error stack traces, and application state.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Ech0 (lin-snow) Fixed in 4.4.3
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
lin-snow Ech0 4.4.3
7 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 5 MEDIUM, 1 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-55165 Ech0 before 4.4.3 Authentication Bypass via Scope EnforcementPriority HIGH 65
- TI-2026-55170 Ech0 before 4.4.3 Authentication Bypass via Comment PanelPriority MEDIUM 64
- TI-2026-55164 Ech0 before 4.4.3 Missing Authorization via dashboard log endpointsPriority MEDIUM 64
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-79669
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vw9j-c9ff-mwf8
References
More lin-snow vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-55162 Ech0 before 4.7.3 Access Token Revocation Bypass CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2026-55163 Ech0 before 4.5.1 Authorization Bypass via Session Tokens CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2026-55160 Ech0 before 4.7.3 OAuth Redirect URI Validation Bypass CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-27239 Ech0 Affected by Unauthenticated Server-Side Request Forgery in Website Preview Feature CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-27240 Ech0 affected by unauthenticated SSRF in GetWebsiteTitle allows access to internal services and cloud metadata CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2026-55159 Ech0 before 4.7.3 Unauthenticated fav_count Modification CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
Sources
- CVE-2026-79669 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-79669 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vw9j-c9ff-mwf8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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