CVE-2026-6983: Server-Side Request Forgery in pagekit
CVE-2026-6983 is a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in pagekit versions up to 1. 0. 18. It affects the /index. php/admin/system/update/download endpoint, where manipulation of the 'url' parameter can lead to SSRF. Remote exploitation is possible, and a public exploit exists. The vendor has not responded to disclosure, and no official patch or remediation guidance is currently available. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 5. 1.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in pagekit up to version 1.0.18 allows an attacker to manipulate the 'url' argument in the /index.php/admin/system/update/download functionality to perform server-side request forgery. SSRF can enable attackers to make the server perform unauthorized requests, potentially accessing internal resources. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without user interaction and has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.1, indicating medium severity. No official fix or vendor advisory has been published, and the vendor did not respond to early disclosure attempts. Exploit code is publicly available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker to cause the server to send crafted requests to internal or external systems, potentially exposing sensitive information or interacting with internal services not directly accessible. The impact is limited by the medium severity score and the requirement for some privileges (PR:H) as indicated by the CVSS vector. There is no indication of privilege escalation or direct code execution from this vulnerability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vendor has not responded and no official patch is available, users should consider restricting access to the affected endpoint and validating or sanitizing inputs to the 'url' parameter as a temporary mitigation. Monitor for updates from the vendor or security community regarding patches or official fixes.
CVE-2026-6983: Server-Side Request Forgery in pagekit
Description
CVE-2026-6983 is a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in pagekit versions up to 1. 0. 18. It affects the /index. php/admin/system/update/download endpoint, where manipulation of the 'url' parameter can lead to SSRF. Remote exploitation is possible, and a public exploit exists. The vendor has not responded to disclosure, and no official patch or remediation guidance is currently available. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 5. 1.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in pagekit up to version 1.0.18 allows an attacker to manipulate the 'url' argument in the /index.php/admin/system/update/download functionality to perform server-side request forgery. SSRF can enable attackers to make the server perform unauthorized requests, potentially accessing internal resources. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without user interaction and has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.1, indicating medium severity. No official fix or vendor advisory has been published, and the vendor did not respond to early disclosure attempts. Exploit code is publicly available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker to cause the server to send crafted requests to internal or external systems, potentially exposing sensitive information or interacting with internal services not directly accessible. The impact is limited by the medium severity score and the requirement for some privileges (PR:H) as indicated by the CVSS vector. There is no indication of privilege escalation or direct code execution from this vulnerability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vendor has not responded and no official patch is available, users should consider restricting access to the affected endpoint and validating or sanitizing inputs to the 'url' parameter as a temporary mitigation. Monitor for updates from the vendor or security community regarding patches or official fixes.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-24T19:05:35.696Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69ecdf6487115cfb68e623aa
Added to database: 4/25/2026, 3:36:04 PM
Last enriched: 4/25/2026, 3:51:03 PM
Last updated: 4/25/2026, 8:35:00 PM
Views: 8
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