PatchSiren cyber security CVE debrief
CVE-2026-89250 WWBN CVE debrief
AVideo's unauthenticated file read vulnerability in the getRecordedFile.php endpoint allows attackers to download recorded live video files without authentication or authorization, potentially leading to unauthorized access and data exposure. This vulnerability affects AVideo installations and systems that interact with recorded video files. Defenders should assess exposure and implement compensating controls to restrict access to recorded video files. The vulnerability has a high CVSS score of 8.7, indicating a significant risk to affected systems.
- Vendor
- WWBN
- Product
- AVideo
- CVSS
- HIGH 8.7
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-09-11
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-09-11
- Advisory published
- 2026-09-11
- Advisory updated
- 2026-09-11
Who should care
Defenders responsible for AVideo installations and systems that interact with recorded video files should assess exposure and implement compensating controls to restrict access to recorded video files. This includes security teams, vulnerability management teams, and operators of AVideo systems. They should prioritize verifying exposure and implementing compensating controls to restrict access to recorded video files, as well as monitoring for suspicious
Why it matters
The unauthenticated file read vulnerability in AVideo's getRecordedFile.php endpoint allows attackers to download recorded live video files without authentication, potentially leading to unauthorized access and data exposure.
- Potential unauthorized access to recorded video files
- Possible data exposure through unauthenticated file downloads
Technical summary
The getRecordedFile.php endpoint in AVideo allows unauthenticated attackers to download recorded live video files by requesting the endpoint with a known or guessed stream key. This vulnerability has a high CVSS score of 8.7, indicating a significant risk to affected systems. Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and implementing compensating controls to restrict access to recorded video files. The vulnerability affects AVideo installations and systems that interact with recorded video files, potentially leading to unauthorized access and data exposure.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and implementing compensating controls.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify AVideo installations for exposure to the getRecordedFile.php endpoint
- Implement compensating controls to restrict access to recorded video files
- Monitor for suspicious requests to the getRecordedFile.php endpoint
- Review vendor guidance for AVideo
- Conduct an exposure review for AVideo systems
- Inventory AVideo assets for prioritized remediation
- Track AVideo updates and patches
Evidence notes
The CVE description and source references indicate an unauthenticated file read vulnerability in AVideo's getRecordedFile.php endpoint, allowing attackers to download recorded live video files without authentication. The vulnerability is confirmed to exist in AVideo through commit c3edcc274c389816d434acadac07ee78eaf330c1. Defenders should verify exposure and implement compensating controls to restrict access to recorded video files.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-89250 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-89250
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-89250 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-89250
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/WWBN/AVideo/security/advisories/GHSA-crcx-7mx7-jqfr
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wwbn-avideo-unauthenticated-file-read-via-getrecordedfile-php
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.