CVE-2026-2979

Name: CVE-2026-2979
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-02-23T09:17:01.427+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

LOWCVSS 2.1/10EPSS 0.29%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2026-2979 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 2.1/10 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

8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 4.0

2.1/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.29%

21.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

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

Published: Feb 23, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-2979?

How severe is CVE-2026-2979?

CVE-2026-2979 has a CVSS score of 2.1/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-2979?

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Source: NVD / NIST