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CVE-2026-72593

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 0.53% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-10 · Last synced 2026-08-15

CyberRota Analysis

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A critical missing authentication vulnerability in dulldusk/phpfm versions up to 1.8.0 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to exploit the file manager functionality, enabling them to read, write, delete, and upload files across the server filesystem. The default configuration permits this by allowing access when the authentication password is an empty string. Organizations using this file manager should prioritize immediate remediation to prevent unauthorized access and potential data breaches.

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CVE
CVE-2026-72593
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
0.53%

Original NVD Description

A missing authentication vulnerability in dulldusk/phpfm through 1.8.0 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to access the full file manager functionality including reading, writing, deleting, and uploading files anywhere on the server filesystem.