immich-app immich up to 2.5.x URL Query Parameter /api/shared-links/me get request method with sensitive query strings

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A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in immich-app immich up to 2.5.x. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file /api/shared-links/me of the component URL Query Parameter Handler. The manipulation leads to use of get request method with sensitive query strings. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2026-25118. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in immich-app immich up to 2.5.x. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the file /api/shared-links/me of the component URL Query Parameter Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use of get request method with sensitive query strings vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-598. The web application uses the HTTP GET method to process a request and includes sensitive information in the query string of that request. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

immich is a high performance self-hosted photo and video management solution. Prior to version 2.6.0, the Immich application is vulnerable to credential disclosure when a user authenticates to a shared album. During the authentication process, the application transmits the album password within the URL query parameters in a GET request to /api/shared-links/me. This exposes the password in browser history, proxy and server logs, and referrer headers, allowing unintended disclosure of authentication credentials. The impact of this vulnerability is the potential compromise of shared album access and unauthorized exposure of sensitive user data. This issue has been patched in version 2.6.0.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-25118 since 01/29/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading to version 2.6.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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• immich-app

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• immich

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• 2.0
• 2.1
• 2.2
• 2.3
• 2.4
• 2.5

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• Product: https://github.com/immich-app/immich/

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