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Metasploit Framework HTTP Redirect Server-Side Request Forgery

Type: advisorySources: Official CVE List

Metasploit Framework versions before 6.5.7 allow HTTP requests made through send_request_cgi! to follow redirects to a different host without restricting the redirect destination. A malicious HTTP server can cause the system running Metasploit to make requests to arbitrary HTTP services reachable from the operator's network, including internal services that are not otherwise accessible to the attacker.

Products
Metasploit Framework
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-109682
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
2 Nov 2026, 13:20 UTC · Revision 2

Source evidence

Metasploit Framework HTTP Redirect Server-Side Request Forgery

core-cve · Original source

Published 20 Oct 2026, 23:12 UTC

Metasploit Framework versions before 6.5.7 allow HTTP requests made through send_request_cgi! to follow redirects to a different host without restricting the redirect destination. A malicious HTTP server can cause the system running Metasploit to make requests to arbitrary HTTP services reachable from the operator's network, including internal services that are not otherwise accessible to the attacker.

cve:CVE-2026-109682

Metasploit Framework

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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