Server-side request forgery in Eclipse Mnestix Browser leaks API key
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-522.
Summary
Eclipse Mnestix Browser from 1.6.0 before 2.3.0 contains a server-side request forgery flaw (CWE-918) in its server actions for configured Infrastructures. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exfiltrate the MNESTIX_BACKEND_API_KEY for all configured Infrastructures because the credentials are insufficiently protected. No privileges or user interaction are required.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-03
Description from the CNA
In Eclipse Mnestix Browser versions 1.6.0 up until but excluding 2.3.0 it was possible for an unauthenticated attacker to exfiltrate the MNESTIX_BACKEND_API_KEY for all configured Infrastructures.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eclipse Foundation | Eclipse Mnestix | 1.6.0 to before 2.3.0 | 2.3.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- Eclipse Mnestix VendorEclipse Foundation Affected 1.6.0 to before 2.3.0 Fixed in 2.3.0 Patch available CNA
Remediation
Upgrade Eclipse Mnestix Browser to version 2.3.0, which fixes the flaw.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-03
- Fix · CNA Eclipse Mnestix (Eclipse Foundation) Fixed in 2.3.0
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Eclipse Mnestix 2.3.0
2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-84191 Missing authorization in Eclipse Mnestix Browser admin actionsPriority MEDIUM 44
Timeline
- 2026-11-03 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-89292
- 2026-11-03 Alias added: GHSA-c7g8-f337-8fr6
- 2026-11-03 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
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Sources
- CVE-2026-89292 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-89292 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c7g8-f337-8fr6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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