What is CVE-2026-62685?

CVE-2026-62685 is a high-severity vulnerability in Filebrowser, classified under CWE-647. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2026-07-15.

How severe is CVE-2026-62685?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Filebrowser

CVE-2026-62685

File Browser is a file managing interface for uploading, deleting, previewing, renaming, and editing files within a specified directory. Prior to 2.63.17, File Browser builds new user scopes from usernames passed through cleanUsername() wh…

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Filebrowser — versions < 2.63.17

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-647
CWE-706 — Use of Incorrectly-Resolved Name or Reference

References

security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)
security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-62685?: CVE-2026-62685 is a high-severity vulnerability in Filebrowser, classified under CWE-647. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2026-07-15.
How severe is CVE-2026-62685?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.