CVE-2022-1553Leaking password protected articles content due to improper access control in publify/publify
- 8.8HighCVSS base score
- 1.2%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 30% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Leaking password protected articles content due to improper access control in GitHub repository publify/publify prior to 9.2.8. Attackers can leverage this vulnerability to view the contents of any password-protected article present on the publify website, compromising confidentiality and integrity of users.
Timeline
ID reserved
By @huntrdev
- 13 days later
· 13 days later
Published
- 2 years later
· 2 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| @huntrdevCNA (assigner) | 3.0 | High8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium4.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.2% · top 30% of all CVEs (13 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.8.
Affected products
- affected unspecified – < 9.2.8
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- RubyGemspublify_coreGHSA-5jm7-g527-m694 (opens in a new tab)
References
References2
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/b398e4c9-6cdf-4973-ad86-da796cde221f (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://github.com/publify/publify/commit/1a78f16f460847274265a12a9555b3524892d7db (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2022-2611 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-5jm7-g527-m694 (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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