CVE-2026-82472 (GCVE-0-2026-82472)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-29 16:35 – Updated: 2026-08-31 18:52
VLAI
Title
Documenso before 2.13.0 Unauthenticated File Upload via /api/files/upload-pdf
Summary
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.
Severity
8.7 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-31 16:33 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-306 - Missing Authentication for Critical Function
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
documenso documenso Affected: 0 , < 2.13.0 (semver)
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Date Public
2026-06-18 00:00
Credits
George Chen
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