kekingcn kkFileView up to 5.0.0 TrustHostFilter/TrustDirFilter WebConfig.java FileHandlerService#getFileAttribute fullfilename missing authentication
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in kekingcn kkFileView up to 5.0.0. The impacted element is the function FileHandlerService#getFileAttribute of the file server/src/main/java/cn/keking/config/WebConfig.java of the component TrustHostFilter/TrustDirFilter. The manipulation of the argument fullfilename leads to missing authentication.
This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-73243. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in kekingcn kkFileView up to 5.0.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects the function FileHandlerService#getFileAttribute of the file server/src/main/java/cn/keking/config/WebConfig.java of the component TrustHostFilter/TrustDirFilter. The manipulation of the argument fullfilename with an unknown input leads to a missing authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-306. The product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
kkFileView is a universal file online preview project based on Spring Boot. Prior to 5.0.1, the unauthenticated GET /addTask endpoint in kkFileView is omitted from TrustHostFilter and TrustDirFilter in server/src/main/java/cn/keking/config/WebConfig.java, allowing FileConvertQueueTask to fetch an attacker-selected URL after FileHandlerService#getFileAttribute uses the fullfilename parameter to force an OFFICE, COMPRESS, or CAD type. This issue is fixed in version 5.0.1.
It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-73243 since 08/11/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.
Upgrading to version 5.0.1 eliminates this vulnerability.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploiting
Class: Missing authenticationCWE: CWE-306 / CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: kkFileView 5.0.1
Timeline
08/11/2026 Advisory disclosed08/11/2026 CVE reserved
08/11/2026 VulDB entry created
08/11/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-73243 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-73243
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-388571
Entry
Created: 08/11/2026 22:27Changes: 08/11/2026 22:27 (58)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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