CVE-2023-51697

Audiobookshelf vulnerable to Blind SSRF in `podcastUtils.js`

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: December 27, 2023 at 05:26 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:41 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsAudiobookshelfAudiobookshelf

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%

Description

Audiobookshelf is a self-hosted audiobook and podcast server. Prior to 2.7.0, Audiobookshelf is vulnerable to unauthenticated blind server-side request (SSRF) vulnerability in `podcastUtils.js`. This vulnerability has been addressed in version 2.7.0. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 2.7.0
Affected range stops below 2.7.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 2.7.0
Affected range stops below 2.7.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-918

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