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THREAT OPS › Threat News › [NVD] CVE-2026-86118 (MEDIUM 4.3) — gonic versions before 0.22.0 fail to validate administrator privileges in the startScan endpoint, allowing any authenticated user to trigger media library rescans. Attackers can repeatedly call the startScan endpoint to force CPU and I/O-intensive filesystem operations, causing d

[NVD] CVE-2026-86118 (MEDIUM 4.3) — gonic versions before 0.22.0 fail to validate administrator privileges in the startScan endpoint, allowing any authenticated user to trigger media library rescans. Attackers can repeatedly call the startScan endpoint to force CPU and I/O-intensive filesystem operations, causing d

mednvdPublished 2026-09-05

CVE-2026-86118 CVSS: 4.3 MEDIUM Published: 2026-09-05T10:16:43.007

gonic versions before 0.22.0 fail to validate administrator privileges in the startScan endpoint, allowing any authenticated user to trigger media library rescans. Attackers can repeatedly call the startScan endpoint to force CPU and I/O-intensive filesystem operations, causing denial of service on multi-user instances.

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CVE-2026-86118cve

Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-86118