FFmpeg up to 7.1.3/8.0.1 RTSP libavformat/rtsp.c ff_rtsp_connect server-side request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in FFmpeg up to 7.1.3/8.0.1. This vulnerability affects the function ff_rtsp_connect of the file libavformat/rtsp.c of the component RTSP. The manipulation results in server-side request forgery. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-107698. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in FFmpeg up to 7.1.3/8.0.1. Affected is the function ff_rtsp_connect of the file libavformat/rtsp.c of the component RTSP. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a server-side request forgery vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

FFmpeg before 7.1.4 and 8.0.x before 8.0.2 contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability in ff_rtsp_connect() in libavformat/rtsp.c that follows RTSP 3xx redirects without validating the Location URL. Malicious RTSP servers can redirect FFmpeg to internal hosts and ports under other schemes, bypassing -protocol_whitelist, to probe internal network services.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-107698 since 10/08/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading to version 7.1.4 or 8.0.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Server-side request forgery
CWE: CWE-918
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: FFmpeg 7.1.4/8.0.2

Timelineinfo

10/08/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/08/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
10/08/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/08/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: ffmpeg.org

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-107698 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-107698
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-415506

Entryinfo

Created: 10/08/2026 20:04
Changes: 10/08/2026 20:04 (78)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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