CVE-2026-6874: ericc-ch copilot-api · Reliance on Reverse DNS Resolution
Affects ericc-ch copilot-apiSource CVE Database V5
Public exploit available · CVSS 5.3 Medium.
Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 11:52 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 17% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 22 Apr 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: evidence found.
CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 30 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ericc-chcopilot-api | Affected
| Fixed in– |
GitHubericc-ch/copilot-apipkg:github/ericc-ch/copilot-apiOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
Users should monitor vendor channels for updates. Until a fix is released, consider restricting access to the /token endpoint or implementing network-level controls to limit exposure. Avoid relying on reverse DNS resolution for security decisions in the affected component.
Description
CVE-2026-6874 is a medium severity vulnerability in the ericc-ch copilot-api up to version 0.7.0. It involves reliance on reverse DNS resolution triggered by manipulation of the Host argument in the /token endpoint of the Header Handler component. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely and has been publicly disclosed. The vendor has not responded to the disclosure, and no official patch or remediation guidance is currently available.