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Insecure direct object reference in DataCap exposes credentials

Priority MEDIUM 64CWE-639Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-639.

Summary

DataCap through 2025.1.1 contains an insecure direct object reference in BaseController.getInfoForPath, tracked as CWE-639. An authenticated low-privileged user can enumerate numeric ids on the source, snippet and dashboard endpoints to read other users' datasources, snippets and dashboards. The exposed serialized datasource data includes host, port, username and cleartext passwords.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

Description from the CNA

DataCap through 2025.1.1 contains an insecure direct object reference vulnerability in BaseController.getInfoForPath that allows authenticated users to read other users' datasources, snippets and dashboards by numeric id. Low-privileged attackers can enumerate auto-increment ids on the source, snippet and dashboard endpoints to retrieve serialized datasource host, port, username and cleartext passwords.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00386 32nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
devlive-communityDataCapup to 2025.1.1—No fix listedCNA
  • DataCap Vendordevlive-community Affected up to 2025.1.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for DataCap.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-16 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-111614
  2. 2026-10-16 Alias added: GHSA-pp2x-5mgr-8c5h
  3. 2026-10-18 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
  4. 2026-10-21 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  5. 2026-10-21 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM

References

  • TI-2026-83128 DataCap Privilege Escalation via allocationRole Missing Authorization CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7

Sources