CVE-2026-120416 (GCVE-0-2026-120416)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-11-02 18:00 – Updated: 2026-11-02 18:00 X_Open Source
VLAI
Title
AndyFactory newspaper4k Image Extractor image_extractor.py Article.parse server-side request forgery
Summary
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.
Severity
6.9 (Medium)
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/E:X
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:X/RL:O/RC:C
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:X/RL:O/RC:C
CWE
  • CWE-918 - Server-Side Request Forgery
Assigner
VulDB CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard B 83/100 over 3803 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
AndyFactory newspaper4k Affected: 0.9.0
Affected: 0.9.1
Affected: 0.9.2
Affected: 0.9.3
Affected: 0.9.4
Affected: 0.9.5
Affected: 0.9.6
Unaffected: 0.9.6.1
    cpe:2.3:a:andyfactory:newspaper4k:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Credits
Mohammedix88 (VulDB User) VulDB CNA Team
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