CVE-2026-48987
NVD: pyLoad is a free and open-source download manager written in Python. NVD: Prior to 0.5.0b3.dev101, EventManager in src/pyload/core/managers/event_manager.py appends a Client object to the clients list for each unique uuid submitted to the authenticated getEvents API endpoint, but get_events does not invoke the available clean... NVD: An authenticated user can repeatedly submit unique UUID values, causing retained client objects and process memory to grow without bound even after requests stop.
6.5 Severity
MEDIUM EPSS
0.0030 (23) KEV
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Source-published summary
NVD: pyLoad is a free and open-source download manager written in Python. NVD: Prior to 0.5.0b3.dev101, EventManager in src/pyload/core/managers/event_manager.py appends a Client object to the clients list for each unique uuid submitted to the authenticated getEvents API endpoint, but get_events does not invoke the available clean... NVD: An authenticated user can repeatedly submit unique UUID values, causing retained client objects and process memory to grow without bound even after requests stop.
Possible impact
Source describes service availability risk · authenticated boundary. Possible impact: The affected service may become unavailable or unreliable.
Affected context
Affected product or version requires source confirmation.
Remediation / advisory
Patch confirmed by source text; fixed version context: 0.5.0b3.dev101..
Why it matters
Source describes service availability risk · authenticated boundary. Possible impact: The affected service may become unavailable or unreliable.; CVSS 6.5 (MEDIUM); EPSS percentile 23; not listed in KEV; Patch confirmed by source text; fixed version context: 0.5.0b3.dev101; sources: NVD, OSV.
What to verify
Confirm affected product/version, vendor advisory, patch or mitigation, and exposure.
Exposure hint
authenticated boundary
Impact tags
Urgency reasons
Source-derived note
Summary derived from NVD / OSV description; unsafe procedural detail is not shown.
Redaction metadata
- source summary used
- True
- fallback summary used
- False
- unsafe procedural detail present
- false
- raw source displayed
- false
- public summary redacted
- true
Remediation handoff
Public-safe static handoff for human/Codex remediation planning. Scan, patch, external execution, and auto remediation are disabled.
Safety note
This radar shows source-published defensive context only. Exploit procedures, exploit strings, scanner commands, and auto-remediation are not provided.