CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-120416

MediumCVSS 5.3
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A security vulnerability was detected in AndyFactory newspaper4k up to 0.9.6, affecting the Article.parse function in newspaper/extractors/image_extractor.py (Image Extractor component). Manipulation leads to server-side request forgery, exploitable remotely.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can force the server to make requests to internal resources, potentially leading to information disclosure or access to internal services. The risk affects applications using newspaper4k to fetch and process images from untrusted sources.

Recommendation

Upgrade newspaper4k to version 0.9.6.1 or later, which contains the fix (commit eec5fab21897c14667c98f5ba1831ebd3a692dd4). Upgrading the affected component is advised.

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Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS