PatchSiren

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

  • 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.

  • 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

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.