๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-90927

MEDIUM 6.5

filebrowser through 2.63.23 Denial of Service via unbounded WebSocket message

CVSS Score
6.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

filebrowser through 2.63.23 fails to limit WebSocket message size in the /api/command handler before checking permissions, allowing authenticated users to buffer arbitrarily large messages. Attackers can send oversized WebSocket messages to exhaust server heap memory and cause denial of service regardless of EnableExec setting or Execute permission.

CWE CWE-400
Vendor filebrowser
Product filebrowser
Published Sep 14, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Affected Versions

filebrowser / filebrowser
0 โ‰ค 2.63.23

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/filebrowser/filebrowser/security/advisories/GHSA-39cx-23x9-5c8p vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/filebrowser-through-2.63.23-denial-of-service-via-unbounded-websocket-message

Credits

๐Ÿ” alham-rizvi