Information Exposure Affecting github.com/dgraph-io/dgraph/dgraph/cmd/alpha package, versions <25.3.2
Threat Intelligence
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- published27 Apr 2026
- disclosed15 Apr 2026
- creditkomi22
Introduced: 15 Apr 2026
CVE-2026-40173 Â (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade github.com/dgraph-io/dgraph/dgraph/cmd/alpha to version 25.3.2 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure via the pprof endpoint. An attacker can obtain sensitive authentication tokens by sending unauthenticated requests to the /debug/pprof/cmdline endpoint and subsequently use the leaked token to gain unauthorized administrative access.