Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-25889

File Browser provides a file managing interface within a specified directory and it can be used to upload, delete, preview, rename and edit files.

Published Feb 9, 2026 · catalog updated Feb 10, 2026 · File Browser provides a

Last checked Nov 5, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-25889. EPSS is 0.36%. Act only if a listed version of File Browser provides a is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (File Browser provides a).
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Medium5.4
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.36%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor filebrowser filebrowser < 2.57.1

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 2.57.1, a case-sensitivity flaw in the password validation logic allows any authenticated user to change their password (or an admin to change any user's password) without providing the current password. By using Title Case field name "Password" instead of lowercase "password" in the API request, the current_password verification is completely bypassed. This enables account takeover if an attacker obtains a valid JWT token through XSS, sess

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

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  • vendor filebrowser filebrowser < 2.57.1< 2.57.1

How to fix CVE-2026-25889

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-25889. EPSS is 0.36%. Act only if a listed version of File Browser provides a is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with filebrowser filebrowser < 2.57.1 < 2.57.1. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.36%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Feb 9, 2026 · EUVD

    Detected

    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 2.57.1, a case-sensitivity flaw in the password validation logic allows any authenticated user to change their password (or an admin to change any user's password) without providing the current password. By using Title Case field name "Password

  2. Feb 10, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    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 2.57.1, a case-sensitivity flaw in the password validation logic allows any authenticated user to change their password (or an admin to change any user's password) without providing the current password. By using Title Case field name "Password

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-25889

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-25889

    30-day exploitation probability 0.36%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2026-6865

    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 2.57.1, a case-sensitivity flaw in the password validation logic allows any authenticated user to change their password (or

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 5, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSNov 5, 2026
  • CVE.orgNov 4, 2026
  • EUVDNov 3, 2026