CVE-2026-42336

MaxKB: SSRF Bypass via DNS Rebinding in MaxKB OSS URL Fetch

MEDIUM
5.1
CVSS Score
Published: May 26, 2026 at 08:22 PM UTC
Updated: July 23, 2026 at 07:32 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorMaxKB

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Severity
MEDIUM5.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

MaxKB is an open-source AI assistant for enterprise. MaxKB 2.8.0 and prior are vulnerable to a server-side request forgery (SSRF) bypass in the OSS file service URL fetch functionality due to inconsistent DNS resolution between validation and actual request execution, allowing attackers to access internal network services. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.8.1.

Affected

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

v < 2.8.1
Affected range stops below 2.8.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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CVSS

5.1MEDIUMGitHub_M
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-367CWE-918

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