CVE-2026-72813
MediumCVSS 6.9Summary
actix-files before 0.6.10 contains a denial of service vulnerability triggered by an empty Range header in GET requests for static files. When panic is set to abort, remote attackers can crash the process on-demand by sending a GET request with an empty Range header.
Risk Assessment
The risk includes service disruption, potentially leading to application unavailability and business interruption.
Recommendation
Update actix-files to version 0.6.10 or later and consider changing the panic setting to unwind if possible.
Original NVD description (English source)
actix-files before 0.6.10 contains a denial of service vulnerability triggered by an empty Range header in GET requests for static files. When panic is set to abort, remote attackers can crash the process on-demand by sending a GET request with an empty Range header.