What the vulnerability does
01Description
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory vulnerability in Greg TailPress tailpress allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data.This issue affects TailPress: from n/a through <= 0.4.4.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
TailPress versions 0.4.4 and earlier expose sensitive information through improper access controls. An attacker on the network can read non-public data without authentication. The vulnerability affects the scope beyond the vulnerable component itself. Update to a version newer than 0.4.4 to remediate.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Read sensitive information from the site without logging in.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Confidential data may be exposed to unauthenticated visitors on the internet.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
April 3, 2025
CVE published
May 12, 2026
Record updated