CVE-2026-119552
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
Uptime Kuma through 2.5.8 contains a race condition in the Socket.IO first-run setup handler that allows unauthenticated attackers to create an additional administrator account. Attackers can send concurrent setup requests during the bcrypt hashing window to bypass the empty user table check, then modify monitors, API keys, and enable disableAuth.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.3
(v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Received
Source identifier
Published
2026-10-30 12:16:42.100000
Last modified
2026-10-30 12:16:42.100000
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"sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
"published": "2026-10-30T12:16:42.100",
"lastModified": "2026-10-30T12:16:42.100",
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}
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"url": "https://abraxaslabs.tech/research/uptime-kuma-setup-toctou",
"source": "[email protected]"
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"url": "https://github.com/louislam/uptime-kuma",
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"url": "https://github.com/louislam/uptime-kuma/blob/2.5.8/server/server.js#L705-L722",
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