CVE-2026-6979

CVE-2026-6979 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3. 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

Description

A flaw has been found in devlikeapro WAHA up to 2026.3.4. This affects an unknown function of the file src/api/media.controller.ts of the component API Request Handler. This manipulation causes server-side request forgery. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-6979?
A flaw has been found in devlikeapro WAHA up to 2026.3.4. This affects an unknown function of the file src/api/media.controller.ts of the component API Request Handler. This manipulation causes server-side request forgery. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
How severe is CVE-2026-6979?
CVE-2026-6979 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2026-6979 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (16th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-6979?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2026-6979 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2026-6979 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-25655.
When was CVE-2026-6979 published?
CVE-2026-6979 was published on 2026-04-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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