CVE-2026-61609

Summary: CVE-2026-61609 affects the Pterodactyl panel (versions 1.7.0–1.13.0). The authentication rate limiter in RouteServiceProvider::configureRateLimiting() applied a single global bucket to the login and two‑factor checkpoint endpoints instead of per‑IP or per‑account keys. This caused a shar...

CVE-2026-61609

Pterodactyl is a free, open-source game server management panel. From 1.7.0 until 1.13.0, the authentication rate limiter defined in RouteServiceProvider::configureRateLimiting applied a single global bucket to the login and two-factor checkpoint endpoints instead of keying by IP or account: the...

Pterodactyl's shared global rate-limit key on login and 2FA checkpoint enables unauthenticated panel-wide authentication lockout (DoS)

Summary The authentication rate limiter used for the login and two-factor checkpoint endpoints applies a single global bucket shared by every client, instead of keying per IP or per account. An unauthenticated attacker sending 10 requests per minute from one IP exhausts the shared bucket and caus...

PT-2026-65515

Pterodactyl is a free, open-source game server management panel. From 1.7.0 until 1.13.0, the authentication rate limiter defined in RouteServiceProvider::configureRateLimiting applied a single global bucket to the login and two-factor checkpoint endpoints instead of keying by IP or account: the...

CVE-2026-61609: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

Pterodactyl is a free, open-source game server management panel. From 1.7.0 until 1.13.0, the authentication rate limiter defined in RouteServiceProvider::configureRateLimiting applied a single global bucket to the login and two-factor checkpoint endpoints instead of keying by IP or account: the...

CVE-2026-27981 HomeBox has an Auth Rate Limit Bypass via IP Spoofing

HomeBox is a home inventory and organization system. Prior to 0.24.0, the authentication rate limiter authRateLimiter tracks failed attempts per client IP. It determines the client IP by reading, 1. X-Real-IP header, 2. First entry of X-Forwarded-For header, and 3. r.RemoteAddr TCP connection...

HomeBox Security Vulnerabilities

HomeBox is an open-source system developed by SysAdmins Media for home users. Versions of HomeBox prior to 0.24.0 contained security vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities stemmed from the identity authentication rate limiter unconditionally reading and trusting headers like X-Real-IP, with...