Pterodactyl's shared global rate-limit key on login and 2FA checkpoint enables unauthenticated panel-wide authenticat...
High-risk advisory
CVE-2026-61609
Summary
Pterodactyl's shared global rate-limit key on login and 2FA checkpoint enables unauthenticated panel-wide authentication lockout (DoS)
Why it matters
GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for pterodactyl/panel. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates.
Operator check
Check whether pterodactyl/panel is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available.
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