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[GHSA] GHSA-4h34-v6r8-mmjc (medium) — Glances: as_dict_secure() Value-Level Bypass Leaks Credentials in URL Values via /api/4/config

highgithub_advisoriesPublished 2026-08-17

GHSA-4h34-v6r8-mmjc Severity: medium CVE: CVE-2026-68520

Glances: as_dict_secure() Value-Level Bypass Leaks Credentials in URL Values via /api/4/config

## Summary

Glances provides `as_dict_secure()` explicitly designed for unauthenticated API access, with a docstring stating it returns "a sanitised copy of the configuration dict" where "Sensitive keys in remaining sections are replaced by '****

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Original source: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4h34-v6r8-mmjc