CVE-2026-32596
CVE-2026-32596 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nicolargo Glances with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- CVSS v4: 8.7
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (72nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-12777
- Weakness: CWE-200
- Affected product: Nicolargo Glances
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Glances is an open-source system cross-platform monitoring tool. Prior to 4.5.2, Glances web server runs without authentication by default when started with `glances -w`, exposing REST API with sensitive system information including process command-lines containing credentials (passwords, API keys, tokens) to any network client. Version 4.5.2 fixes the issue.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-32596?
- Glances is an open-source system cross-platform monitoring tool. Prior to 4.5.2, Glances web server runs without authentication by default when started with `glances -w`, exposing REST API with sensitive system information including process command-lines containing credentials (passwords, API keys, tokens) to any network client. Version 4.5.2 fixes the issue.
- How severe is CVE-2026-32596?
- CVE-2026-32596 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2026-32596 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2026-32596?
- CVE-2026-32596 affects Nicolargo Glances. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-32596?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2026-32596 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2026-32596 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-12777.
- When was CVE-2026-32596 published?
- CVE-2026-32596 was published on 2026-03-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/commit/208d876118fea5758970f33fd7474908bd403d25
- https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/releases/tag/v4.5.2
- https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/security/advisories/GHSA-wvxv-4j8q-4wjq
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:nicolargo:glances:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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