Auth bypass in Documenso
CVE-2026-82472
Documenso before 2.13.0 accepts PDF file uploads on the /api/files/upload-pdf endpoint without requiring authentication, session tokens, or API credentials. Unauthenticated attackers can upload arbitrary PDF files indefinitely to exhaust storage resources or fill the database with unlinked document records.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (53.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 54th percentile — 53.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.008 · change: +0.003
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/documenso/documenso/commit/4f346d3c2d5264f221e4d787e162f16051e44114 (patch)
- github.com/documenso/documenso/blob/v2.12.0/apps/remix/server/api/files/files.ts (technical-description)
- github.com/documenso/documenso (product)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/documenso-before-2.13.0-unauthenticated-file-uploa… (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-82472?
- CVE-2026-82472 is a high-severity vulnerability in Documenso, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-08-29.
- How severe is CVE-2026-82472?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.