CVE-2026-120416

medium

Description

A security vulnerability has been detected in AndyFactory newspaper4k up to 0.9.6. This affects the function Article.parse of the file newspaper/extractors/image_extractor.py of the component Image Extractor. Such manipulation leads to server-side request forgery. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 0.9.6.1 mitigates this issue. The name of the patch is eec5fab21897c14667c98f5ba1831ebd3a692dd4. Upgrading the affected component is advised. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product.

References

https://vuldb.com/vuln/429801/cti

https://vuldb.com/vuln/429801

https://vuldb.com/submit/1026136

https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-120416

https://pypi.org/project/newspaper4k/0.9.6.1/

https://github.com/AndyTheFactory/newspaper4k/releases/tag/0.9.6.1

https://github.com/AndyTheFactory/newspaper4k/issues/741

https://github.com/AndyTheFactory/newspaper4k/commit/eec5fab21897c14667c98f5ba1831ebd3a692dd4

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-115350

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-11-02

Updated: 2026-11-02

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v4

Base Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Severity: Medium