CVE-2026-82410: Pocketbase Unhandled Panic Vulnerability
HIGHCVE-2026-82410 is a HIGH unhandled panic vulnerability (CWE-248: Uncaught Exception) affecting Pocketbase libraries in the Go ecosystem. The issue involves unhandled panic in worker goroutines. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 0.22.48, 0.39.7.
CVE-2026-82410 at a Glance
How to Fix CVE-2026-82410
To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Pocketbase dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.
Upgrade github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase to 0.22.48
Upgrade github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase to 0.39.7
Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release:
inspect dependencies for github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase
How to Check if You Are Affected
To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2026-82410, inspect your project dependencies for Pocketbase:
inspect dependencies for github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase
Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Pocketbase in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 0.22.48), your application is affected.
Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.
Technical Details
Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-248: Uncaught Exception, where an exception is thrown from a function, but it is not caught. In Pocketbase, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.
Source Advisory Statement
CVE-2026-82410 Affected Pocketbase Versions
2 component(s)| Product / Package | Ecosystem | Affected Versions | Fixed Version |
|---|---|---|---|
|
github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase
|
Go |
< 0.22.48
|
0.22.48
|
|
github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase
|
Go |
≥ 0.23.0
< 0.39.7
|
0.39.7
|
References
Frequently Asked Questions
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Machine-readable OSV JSON
OSV v1.5 Schema
{
"schema_version" : "1.4.0",
"id" : "GHSA-84vh-m24q-wjjx",
"modified" : "2026-09-17T14:58:42Z",
"published" : "2026-09-17T14:58:42Z",
"aliases" : [ "CVE-2026-82410" ],
"summary" : "Pocketbase: Unhandled panic in worker goroutines",
"details" : "PocketBase already has builtin panic-recover middleware for the regular requests handling but it doesn't cover panics in internal child/worker goroutines which in some situations could cause termination of the server process.\n\nTo prevent this from hapenning all existing internal worker functions were wrapped with the new helper `routine.SafeWrap(f)` _(auto recovers and returns any eventual panic as regular error)_.\n\nThe vulnerability was reported by @gigioneggiando and it is strongly recommended to upgrade to PocketBase **[v0.39.7](https://github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase/releases/tag/v0.39.7)** _(the fix was also backported in [v0.22.48](https://github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase/releases/tag/v0.22.48) in case you are using older PocketBase < v0.23.0)_.",
"severity" : [ {
"type" : "CVSS_V4",
"score" : "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N"
} ],
"affected" : [ {
"package" : {
"ecosystem" : "Go",
"name" : "github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase"
},
"ranges" : [ {
"type" : "ECOSYSTEM",
"events" : [ {
"introduced" : "0"
}, {
"fixed" : "0.22.48"
} ]
} ]
}, {
"package" : {
"ecosystem" : "Go",
"name" : "github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase"
},
"ranges" : [ {
"type" : "ECOSYSTEM",
"events" : [ {
"introduced" : "0.23.0"
}, {
"fixed" : "0.39.7"
} ]
} ]
} ],
"references" : [ {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase/security/advisories/GHSA-84vh-m24q-wjjx"
}, {
"type" : "ADVISORY",
"url" : "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-82410"
}, {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase/commit/30b4184305904fae0d1b78216c4e3cc34700b220"
}, {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase/commit/f1618ee59b6d1c0308bb474c827a2b1f24b12a95"
}, {
"type" : "PACKAGE",
"url" : "https://github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase"
}, {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase/discussions/7762"
}, {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase/releases/tag/v0.22.48"
}, {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase/releases/tag/v0.39.7"
} ],
"database_specific" : {
"cwe_ids" : [ "CWE-248" ],
"severity" : "HIGH",
"github_reviewed" : true,
"github_reviewed_at" : "2026-09-17T14:58:42Z",
"nvd_published_at" : "2026-09-16T15:17:54Z"
}
}