Description
FileBrowser versions before 2.63.19 fail to enforce the declared Upload-Length in the TUS resumable-upload PATCH endpoint, allowing authenticated users to write arbitrary data to disk. Attackers can send oversized request bodies that exceed the declared upload length to exhaust available disk space and cause service unavailability.
Published: 2026-08-14
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:filebrowser:filebrowser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Filebrowser
Filebrowser filebrowser
Vendors & Products Filebrowser
Filebrowser filebrowser

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 11:45:00 +0000

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Description FileBrowser versions before 2.63.19 fail to enforce the declared Upload-Length in the TUS resumable-upload PATCH endpoint, allowing authenticated users to write arbitrary data to disk. Attackers can send oversized request bodies that exceed the declared upload length to exhaust available disk space and cause service unavailability.
Title FileBrowser before 2.63.19 Disk Exhaustion via TUS Upload
Weaknesses CWE-770
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


Subscriptions

Filebrowser Filebrowser
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-14T16:52:18.822Z

Reserved: 2026-08-10T15:13:41.486Z

Link: CVE-2026-72838

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No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-14T12:16:47.313

Modified: 2026-08-14T12:16:47.313

Link: CVE-2026-72838

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Updated: 2026-08-14T13:00:11Z

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