TI-2026-61792 Aliases CVE-2026-90928 GHSA-2944-mcc5-rgm4

File Browser through 2.63.23 Memory Exhaustion via subtitle endpoint

MEDIUM 64CWE-400Published 2026-09-14 · Updated 2026-09-14

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Attack requirements: None
Impact type: Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · None · High
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-400.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00436 38th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: Poc
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
filebrowser	filebrowser	up to 2.63.23	—	No fix listed	CNA

filebrowser Vendorfilebrowser Affected up to 2.63.23 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1

Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:filebrowser:filebrowser::::::::	—	—	filebrowser

cpe:2.3:a:filebrowser:filebrowser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·filebrowser

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-90928
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2944-mcc5-rgm4

References

Advisory 1

GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-448h-jr2h-3vhp)

TI-2026-25251 File Browser Self Registration Grants Any User Admin Access When Default Permissions Include Admin CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 10.0
TI-2026-51065 filebrowser through 2.63.16 Privilege Escalation via Signup CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
TI-2026-39018 File Browser: Authentication Bypass via Proxy Auth Header Forgery CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
TI-2026-39017 File Browser: Command Injection via Authentication Hook Shell Substitution (Pre-Authentication RCE) CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
TI-2026-23305 File Browser: TUS Delete Endpoint Bypasses Delete Permission Check CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
TI-2026-26777 File Browser's Signup Grants Execution Permissions When Default Permissions Includes Execution CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8

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Sources

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