CVE-2026-53497 - CrossWatch: Unauthenticated /api/app-auth/status endpoint leaks active session metadata (IP, User-Agent, session IDs)

CVE-2026-53497 - CrossWatch: Unauthenticated /api/app-auth/status endpoint leaks active session metadata (IP, User-Agent, session IDs)

https://cvefeed.io/rssfeed/latest.atom / Sat, 08/22/2026 - 01:27
CVE ID :CVE-2026-53497
Published : Aug. 21, 2026, 9:19 p.m. | 43 minutes ago
Description :CrossWatch (CW) is a synchronization engine. Prior to version 0.9.21, GET /api/app-auth/status is accessible without authentication and returns the other_sessions array, which exposes metadata of all active sessions — including originating IP addresses, User-Agent strings, internal session IDs, and creation/expiry timestamps. Any unauthenticated network attacker can enumerate this data without credentials. Version 0.9.21 fixes the issue.
Severity: 0.0 | NA
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