CVE-2026-56266
CVE-2026-56266 is a high-severity vulnerability in Kidocode Crawl4ai with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-918.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.6)
- CVSS v4: 9.2
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (19th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-38366
- Weakness: CWE-918
- Affected product: Kidocode Crawl4ai
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Crawl4AI before 0.8.7 contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability in the /crawl, /crawl/stream, /md, and /llm endpoints that fetch arbitrary user-supplied URLs without validation. Unauthenticated attackers can bypass the internal-address blocklist using IPv6-mapped IPv4 addresses to reach internal services and cloud metadata endpoints.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-56266?
- Crawl4AI before 0.8.7 contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability in the /crawl, /crawl/stream, /md, and /llm endpoints that fetch arbitrary user-supplied URLs without validation. Unauthenticated attackers can bypass the internal-address blocklist using IPv6-mapped IPv4 addresses to reach internal services and cloud metadata endpoints.
- How severe is CVE-2026-56266?
- CVE-2026-56266 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.6, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2026-56266 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (19th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2026-56266?
- CVE-2026-56266 affects Kidocode Crawl4ai. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-56266?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2026-56266 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2026-56266 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-38366.
- When was CVE-2026-56266 published?
- CVE-2026-56266 was published on 2026-06-22 and last updated on 2026-06-30.
References
- https://github.com/unclecode/crawl4ai
- https://github.com/unclecode/crawl4ai/security/advisories/GHSA-365w-hqf6-vxfg
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/crawl4ai-server-side-request-forgery-via-direct-crawl-endpoints
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:kidocode:crawl4ai:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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