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Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)Weakness · CWE-918

CVE-2026-6981

MEDIUM · 6.3 CVSS v3.1 Published 2026-04-25
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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69/100
Remediation priority · Elevated
Remotely reachable Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
A vulnerability was found in IhateCreatingUserNames2 AiraHub2 up to 3e4b77fd7d48ed811ffe5b8d222068c17c76495e. Affected is the function connect_stream_endpoint/sync_agents of the file AiraHub.py of the component Endpoint. Performing a manipulation results in server-side request forgery. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. This product uses a rolling release model to deliver continuous updates. As a result, specific version information for affected or updated releases is not available. Multiple endpoints are affected. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

This is a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in AiraHub2's AiraHub.py file, specifically in the connect_stream_endpoint and sync_agents functions. An attacker can manipulate the endpoint parameters to cause the server to make arbitrary HTTP requests to attacker-controlled or internal URLs, potentially enabling data exfiltration or attacks against internal infrastructure.

MitigationImplement strict URL allowlist validation and sanitization on all endpoint parameters before making outbound requests. Additionally, restrict outbound network access from the server and apply network segmentation to limit exposure from successful SSRF exploitation.

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CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Locate AiraHub2 installation
    Search for the AiraHub.py file on the system using commands like 'find / -name AiraHub.py 2>/dev/null' or check common installation directories like /opt, /usr/local, or the user's home directory
    Affected if The file AiraHub.py exists on the system and contains the connect_stream_endpoint and sync_agents functions
  2. Identify the installed version
    Check for version information in the AiraHub2 installation by examining __version__ files, setup.py, pyproject.toml, or running 'pip show airohub2' or 'python -c "import AiraHub; print(AiraHub.__version__)"' if available
    Affected if The installed version matches or falls within the affected version range of AiraHub2 prior to the patch
  3. Verify the vulnerable functions exist
    Examine the AiraHub.py file and confirm the presence of the connect_stream_endpoint and sync_agents functions by searching for their definitions using 'grep -n "def connect_stream_endpoint\|def sync_agents" AiraHub.py'
    Affected if Both functions are present in the codebase without proper URL validation logic around them
  4. Check endpoint parameter configuration
    Review application configuration files, environment variables, or any settings that control the endpoint parameters passed to connect_stream_endpoint and sync_agents functions
    Affected if User-controllable or externally-supplied parameters can be passed to these functions without sanitization
  5. Inspect URL validation logic
    Review the code within and around the connect_stream_endpoint and sync_agents functions to determine if URL allowlist validation or sanitization is implemented before making HTTP requests
    Affected if No strict URL allowlist validation or input sanitization is present on endpoint parameters before outbound requests are made

A user is affected if AiraHub2 with the vulnerable connect_stream_endpoint and/or sync_agents functions is installed and exposed such that untrusted input can control the endpoint parameters without validation.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Implement strict URL allowlist validation and sanitization on all endpoint parameters before making outbound requests. Additionally, restrict outbound network access from the server and apply network segmentation to limit exposure from successful SSRF exploitation.

Have this fixed Scoped from the published advisory
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