Server-Side Request Forgery in dmitriiweb Article Scraper MCP Product
CVE-2026-19375

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Dmitriiweb

Status
Article-scraper-mcp
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 August 2026

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-19375?

A security flaw has been identified in the dmitriiweb article-scraper-mcp version 1.0.0 that allows for server-side request forgery (SSRF) via manipulation of the 'url' argument in the fetch_article function located in news_scraper_mcp/server.py. This vulnerability enables attackers to conduct remote exploits, potentially compromising server integrity and data security. The developers were notified early through an issue report but have not yet provided a response. Immediate action is recommended to mitigate the potential risks associated with this exploit.

Affected Version(s)

article-scraper-mcp 1.0.0

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2026-19375 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/vuln/387259
vdb-entrytechnical-description
https://vuldb.com/vuln/387259/cti
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https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-19375
third-party-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

skywings (VulDB User)
VulDB CNA Team
.