CVE-2026-120416
mediumA security vulnerability has been detected in AndyFactory newspaper4k up to 0.9.6.
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.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Affected products
Not reported by the source (unknown — not "none").
Weakness classification (CWE)
Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.
Mitigation & advisories
No vendor advisory or patch reference tagged by NVD. Check the references below.
References
- https://github.com/AndyTheFactory/newspaper4k/commit/eec5fab21897c14667c98f5ba1831ebd3a692... cna@vuldb.com
- https://github.com/AndyTheFactory/newspaper4k/issues/741 cna@vuldb.com
- https://github.com/AndyTheFactory/newspaper4k/releases/tag/0.9.6.1 cna@vuldb.com
- https://pypi.org/project/newspaper4k/0.9.6.1/ cna@vuldb.com
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-120416 cna@vuldb.com
- https://vuldb.com/submit/1026136 cna@vuldb.com
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/429801 cna@vuldb.com
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/429801/cti cna@vuldb.com

