Security advisory
A full path disclosure vulnerability was discovered in Matomo v3.9.1 where a user can trigger a particular error to discover the full path of Matomo on the disk, because lastError.file is used in plugins/CorePluginsAdmin/templates/safemode.twig. NOTE: the vendor disputes the significance of this issue, stating "avoid reporting path disclosures, as we don't consider them as security vulnerabilities.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2019-12215
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 08:52 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A full path disclosure vulnerability was discovered in Matomo v3.9.1 where a user can trigger a particular error to discover the full path of Matomo on the disk, because lastError.file is used in plugins/CorePluginsAdmin/templates/safemode.twig. NOTE: the vendor disputes the significance of this issue, stating "avoid reporting path disclosures, as we don't consider them as security vulnerabilities.
osv:CVE-2019-12215
Complete source record
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