Vulnerability Description
File Browser through 2.63.23 contains a memory exhaustion vulnerability in the subtitle conversion endpoint that loads entire subtitle files into memory without size limits. Authenticated attackers with download permission can request conversion of large .srt, .ass, or .ssa files and exhaust server memory through concurrent requests, causing denial of service.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/filebrowser/filebrowser/security/advisories/GHSA-448h-jr2h-3v
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/file-browser-through-2.63.23-memory-exhaust
- https://github.com/filebrowser/filebrowser/security/advisories/GHSA-448h-jr2h-3v
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-90928?
CVE-2026-90928 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). File Browser through 2.63.23 contains a memory exhaustion vulnerability in the subtitle conversion endpoint that loads entire subtitle files into memory without size limits. Authenticated attackers wi...
How severe is CVE-2026-90928?
CVE-2026-90928 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-90928?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.