CVE-2026-50891: n/a
An incorrect access control vulnerability exists in the /admin/api/config component of Filestash version 0.4.0. This flaw allows attackers to escalate privileges by sending crafted requests to the affected component. No patch or official remediation guidance is currently available. There is no evidence of exploitation in the wild at this time.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-50891 describes an access control vulnerability in Filestash v0.4.0, specifically in the /admin/api/config endpoint. The vulnerability enables attackers to escalate privileges by crafting and sending unauthorized requests to this administrative API component. The vulnerability is publicly known but lacks a CVSS score and no remediation level or patch information has been provided. No known exploits have been reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges within the Filestash application, potentially leading to unauthorized administrative actions. The exact impact depends on the privileges escalated and the attacker's intent but could compromise application integrity and confidentiality.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict access to the /admin/api/config endpoint to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious requests targeting this API component.
CVE-2026-50891: n/a
Description
An incorrect access control vulnerability exists in the /admin/api/config component of Filestash version 0.4.0. This flaw allows attackers to escalate privileges by sending crafted requests to the affected component. No patch or official remediation guidance is currently available. There is no evidence of exploitation in the wild at this time.
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-50891 describes an access control vulnerability in Filestash v0.4.0, specifically in the /admin/api/config endpoint. The vulnerability enables attackers to escalate privileges by crafting and sending unauthorized requests to this administrative API component. The vulnerability is publicly known but lacks a CVSS score and no remediation level or patch information has been provided. No known exploits have been reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges within the Filestash application, potentially leading to unauthorized administrative actions. The exact impact depends on the privileges escalated and the attacker's intent but could compromise application integrity and confidentiality.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict access to the /admin/api/config endpoint to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious requests targeting this API component.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- mitre
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a3052f80b89be6888827c53
Added to database: 6/15/2026, 7:31:04 PM
Last enriched: 6/15/2026, 7:46:21 PM
Last updated: 6/16/2026, 5:58:32 AM
Views: 4
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