SCA: security update for github.com/filebrowser/filebrowser/v2 (GHSA-79pf-vx4x-7jmm)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 438367

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- File Browser provides a file managing interface within a specified directory and it can be used to upload,
delete, preview, rename and edit files. Prior to version 2.61.1, a broken access control vulnerability in
the TUS protocol DELETE endpoint allows authenticated users with only Create permission to delete
arbitrary files and directories within their scope, bypassing the intended Delete permission restriction.
Any multi-user deployment where administrators explicitly restrict file deletion for certain users is
affected. This issue has been patched in version 2.61.1. (CVE-2026-29188)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-79pf-vx4x-7jmm

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 438367

Version: Revision 1.7

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/5/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.59

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-29188

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/4/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/4/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-29188