VDB-377042 · CVE-2026-44161 · GCVE-0-2026-44161

fluent Fluentd up to 1.19.2 Out Http Output Plugin server-side request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in fluent Fluentd up to 1.19.2. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Out Http Output Plugin. Such manipulation leads to server-side request forgery. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-44161. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in fluent Fluentd up to 1.19.2 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Out Http Output Plugin. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a server-side request forgery vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-918. The web server receives a URL or similar request from an upstream component and retrieves the contents of this URL, but it does not sufficiently ensure that the request is being sent to the expected destination. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Fluentd collects events from various data sources and writes them to files, RDBMS, NoSQL, IaaS, SaaS, Hadoop and so on. Prior to 1.19.3, the Fluentd out_http output plugin allows placeholders such as ${tag} in the endpoint configuration parameter, and if a placeholder value is derived from untrusted input an attacker can control the destination hostname of outbound HTTP requests and force requests to arbitrary internal services. This issue is fixed in version 1.19.3.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-44161 since 05/05/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 1.19.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Vendor

fluent

Name

Fluentd

Version

Website

Product: https://github.com/fluent/fluentd/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Server-side request forgery
CWE: CWE-918
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: Fluentd 1.19.3

Timelineinfo

05/05/2026 CVE reserved
07/08/2026 +64 days VulDB entry created
07/09/2026 +0 days Advisory disclosed
07/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-44161 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-44161
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-377042

Entryinfo

Created: 07/09/2026 00:22
Changes: 07/09/2026 00:22 (53)
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Cache ID: 216::103