CVE-2026-67179 (GCVE-0-2026-67179)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-11 15:56 – Updated: 2026-08-17 18:18
VLAI
Title
Genkit improper host header validation
Summary
Genkit does not properly validate host request headers. Any host on the developer's network, and any website the developer visits (via DNS rebinding), can reach POST /api/runAction on the Dev UI server (default port 4000) and execute any registered Genkit action and read the result. Fixed on 2026-06-18.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · cisa-cg (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-07-28 14:54 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-644 - Improper Neutralization of HTTP Headers for Scripting Syntax
Assigner
cisa-cg CNA under the CISA root
CNA scorecard B 76/100 over 127 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
genkit-ai genkit Affected: 0 , < 2026-06-18 (custom)
Unaffected: 2026-06-18
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Date Public
2026-06-18 00:00
Credits
George Chen
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