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CVE-2026-82450 - BookStack before 26.05.4 Remote Code Execution via Book Cover

CVE ID :CVE-2026-82450
Published : Aug. 29, 2026, 2:16 p.m. | 2 hours, 14 minutes ago
Description :BookStack before 26.05.4 contains a remote code execution vulnerability in the portable ZIP import functionality that allows users with Import Content and Create Books permissions to upload a PHP polyglot file as a book cover. Attackers can bypass image extension validation by embedding a PHP file with a .php filename in the ZIP archive, which is stored in the public web root and executed by unauthenticated requests.
Severity: 8.8 | HIGH
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