CVE-2026-82235

MEDIUMPre-NVD 5.95.9
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 5.9 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-08-28. a secondary CVSS source baseline 5.9; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: ghsa, secondary
Trending — 4 sources updated this week
5.9EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 5.9Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

filebrowser through 2.63.23 fails to validate named pipes in directory archive and public download handlers, allowing attackers to trigger blocking open syscalls. Authenticated users or anonymous visitors with public share links can repeatedly request archives containing named pipes to pin server goroutines and exhaust connection resources.

CVSS v3
5.9
EG Score
5.9(high)
EG Risk
27(Track)
EG Risk 27/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity59% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
32%
KEV
Not listed

Published

August 28, 2026

Last Modified

August 28, 2026

Advisory Details (3)

Auto-updated Aug 28, 2026
🔬 Proof of concept available. Patch available. Sources: github_commit, github.
generic

filebrowser through 2.63.23 Denial of Service via named pipes | Advisories | VulnCheck

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/filebrowser-through-2.63.23-denial-of-service-via-named-pipes
github_commit

commit 586d198d (filebrowser/filebrowser)

Fix landed in filebrowser/filebrowser commit 586d198d — awaiting tagged release

https://github.com/filebrowser/filebrowser/commit/586d198d
github Patch Available🟡 PoC Available

Archive downloads hang forever on named pipes · Advisory · filebrowser/filebrowser · GitHub

https://github.com/filebrowser/filebrowser/security/advisories/GHSA-8q5j-8wcr-8v2v

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-82235(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 9× in last 7d / 9× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-08-30 01:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-08-29 20:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-08-28 20:30 UTCEG score recompute
  4. 2026-08-28 20:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-08-28 19:44 UTCEG score recompute
  6. 2026-08-28 19:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-08-28 12:23 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-08-28 11:24 UTCEG score recompute
  9. 2026-08-28 11:19 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-82235?
CVE-2026-82235 is a medium vulnerability published on August 28, 2026. filebrowser through 2.63.23 fails to validate named pipes in directory archive and public download handlers, allowing attackers to trigger blocking open syscalls. Authenticated users or anonymous visitors with public share links can repeatedly request archives containing named pipes to pin server…
When was CVE-2026-82235 disclosed?
CVE-2026-82235 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 28, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-82235 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-82235 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 67.6% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-82235?
CVE-2026-82235 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.9 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-82235?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-82235, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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