CVE-2026-44542
critical
CVSS v3
9.1
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
9.1
Description
FileBrowser Public Share DELETE API Path Traversal Allows Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Deletion
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
94%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or โ if you've already worked around this in production โ publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
โ Propose a mitigation on Community โ Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go | github.com/gtsteffaniak/filebrowser | <0.0.0-20260501183844-112740bdd41d | 0.0.0-20260501183844-112740bdd41d |
| GO | github.com/gtsteffaniak/filebrowser | < 0.0.0-20260501183844-112740bdd41d | 0.0.0-20260501183844-112740bdd41d |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| gtsteffaniak | filebrowser_quantum | {"endExcluding":"1.3.1"} | 1.3.1 |
References
- https://github.com/gtsteffaniak/filebrowser/security/advisories/GHSA-fwj3-42wh-8673
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-44542
- https://github.com/gtsteffaniak/filebrowser/commit/112740bdd41de7d5eb01e13ba49d406bfc463f69
- https://github.com/gtsteffaniak/filebrowser
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fwj3-42wh-8673
CWEs
CWE-22
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.