Shaarli up to 0.16.3 Admin Metadata Endpoint MetadataController.php MetadataController url server-side request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Shaarli up to 0.16.3. The impacted element is the function MetadataController of the file application/front/controller/admin/MetadataController.php of the component Admin Metadata Endpoint. Executing a manipulation of the argument url can lead to server-side request forgery. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-105263. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Shaarli up to 0.16.3 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function MetadataController of the file application/front/controller/admin/MetadataController.php of the component Admin Metadata Endpoint. The manipulation of the argument url with an unknown input leads to a server-side request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-105263. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

By approaching the search of inurl:application/front/controller/admin/MetadataController.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 0.16.4 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com. Applying the patch 8ca4de8e7c932a684481f5fbb1229fe16de1f4d2 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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Class: Server-side request forgery
CWE: CWE-918
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Shaarli 0.16.4
Patch: 8ca4de8e7c932a684481f5fbb1229fe16de1f4d2

Timelineinfo

10/04/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/04/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/04/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: GHSA-85jx-fhrf-q9w7
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-105263 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-105263
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-413464

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Created: 10/04/2026 23:59
Changes: 10/04/2026 23:59 (59)
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Submitter: akiner
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Accepted

  • Submit #972906: Shaarli <= 0.16.3 Server-Side Request Forgery (by akiner)

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