CVE-2026-39943 | Directus up to 11.16.x information disclosure (GHSA-mvv8-v4jj-g47j)

VDB-356638 · CVE-2026-39943 · GHSA-MVV8-V4JJ-G47J DIRECTUS UP TO 11.16.X INFORMATION DISCLOSURE HISTORYDIFFRELATEJSONXMLCTI CVSS Meta Temp Score Current Exploit Price (≈) CTI Interest Score 5.3 $0-$5k 0.93+ Summaryinfo A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Directus up to 11.16.x. The impacted element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to information disclosure. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-39943. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component. Detailsinfo A vulnerability has been found in Directus up to 11.16.x and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes: Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. Prior to 11.17.0, Directus stores revision records (in directus_revisions) whenever items are created or updated. Due to the revision snapshot code not consistently calling the prepareDelta sanitization pipeline, sensitive fields (including user tokens, two-factor authentication secrets, external auth identifiers, auth data, stored credentials, and AI provider API keys) could be stored in plaintext within revision records. This vulnerability is fixed in 11.17.0. The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-39943 since 04/08/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project. Upgrading to version 11.17.0 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com. Productinfo Name Directus Version 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.5 11.6 11.7 11.8 11.9 11.10 11.11 11.12 11.13 11.14 11.15 11.16 Website Product: https://github.com/directus/directus/ CPE 2.3info 🔒 🔒 🔒 CPE 2.2info 🔒 🔒 🔒 CVSSv4info VulDB Vector: 🔒 VulDB Reliability: 🔍 CVSSv3info VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4 VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3 VulDB Base Score: 4.3 VulDB Temp Score: 4.1 VulDB Vector: 🔒 VulDB Reliability: 🔍 CNA Base Score: 6.5 CNA Vector (GitHub_M): 🔒 CVSSv2info Vector Complexity Authentication Confidentiality Integrity Availability Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock VulDB Base Score: 🔒 VulDB Temp Score: 🔒 VulDB Reliability: 🔍 Exploitinginfo Class: Information disclosure CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266 CAPEC: 🔒 ATT&CK: 🔒 Physical: No Local: No Remote: Yes Availability: 🔒 Status: Not defined Price Prediction: 🔍 Current Price Estimation: 🔒 0-Day Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Today Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Threat Intelligenceinfo Interest: 🔍 Active Actors: 🔍 Active APT Groups: 🔍 Countermeasuresinfo Recommended: Upgrade Status: 🔍 0-Day Time: 🔒 Upgrade: Directus 11.17.0 Timelineinfo 04/08/2026 CVE reserved 04/09/2026 +1 days Advisory disclosed 04/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created 04/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update Sourcesinfo Product: github.com Advisory: GHSA-mvv8-v4jj-g47j Status: Confirmed CVE: CVE-2026-39943 (🔒) GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-39943 GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-356638 Entryinfo Created: 04/09/2026 19:54 Changes: 04/09/2026 19:54 (64) Complete: 🔍 Cache ID: 99:4DD:101 Discussion No comments yet. Languages: en. Please log in to comment. ◂ PreviousOverviewNext ▸