CVE-2026-40162Bugsink affected by authenticated arbitrary file write in artifactbundle/assemble
- 7.1HighCVSS base score
- 0.31%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 76% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Bugsink is a self-hosted error tracking tool. In 2.1.0, an authenticated file write vulnerability was identified in Bugsink 2.1.0 in the artifact bundle assembly flow. A user with a valid authentication token could cause the application to write attacker-controlled content to a filesystem location writable by the Bugsink process. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.1.1.
Timeline
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By GitHub_M
- 1 day later
· 1 day later
Published
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| GitHub_MCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High7.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L |
| NVDNVD · Analyzed | 3.1 | High7.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.31% · top 76% of all CVEs (13 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.1.
Affected products
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- PyPIbugsinkGHSA-8hw4-fhww-273g (opens in a new tab)
References
References2
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2026-21515 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-8hw4-fhww-273g (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2026-40162)Record last updated .