CVE-2026-2979
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CVE-2026-2979 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A flaw has been found in FastApiAdmin up to 2.2.0. This issue affects the function user_avatar_upload_controller of the file /backend/app/api/v1/module_system/user/controller.py of the component Scheduled Task API. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A flaw has been found in FastApiAdmin up to 2.2.0. This issue affects the function user_avatar_upload_controller of the file /backend/app/api/v1/module_system/user/controller.py of the component Scheduled Task API. Executing a manipulation can lead to unrestricted upload. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fastapiadmin | Fastapiadmin | <= 2.2.0 |
References
- https://github.com/CC-T-454455/Vulnerabilities/tree/master/fastapi-admin/vulnerability-5Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.347363Permissions Required
- https://vuldb.com/?id.347363Third Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.756156Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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