CVE-2026-120416

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    CVE-2026-120416

    Published: 2 Nov 2026Last Modified: 8 Nov 2026

    Summary: AndyFactory newspaper4k Image Extractor image_extractor.py Article.parse server-side request forgery

    Details: A security vulnerability has been detected in AndyFactory newspaper4k up to 0.9.6. This affects the function Article.parse of the file newspaper/extractors/image_extractor.py of the component Image Extractor. Such manipulation leads to server-side request forgery. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 0.9.6.1 mitigates this issue. The name of the patch is eec5fab21897c14667c98f5ba1831ebd3a692dd4. Upgrading the affected component is advised. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product.

    References: https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/120xxx/CVE-2026-120416.json, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-120416, https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-120416, https://vuldb.com/submit/1026136, https://vuldb.com/vuln/429801, https://github.com/AndyTheFactory/newspaper4k/issues/741, https://vuldb.com/vuln/429801/cti, https://github.com/AndyTheFactory/newspaper4k/commit/eec5fab21897c14667c98f5ba1831ebd3a692dd4, https://github.com/AndyTheFactory/newspaper4k/releases/tag/0.9.6.1, https://pypi.org/project/newspaper4k/0.9.6.1/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- c11f950fba38ce368e47a48cf4c4fb61603ecd6b
    Fixed -eec5fab21897c14667c98f5ba1831ebd3a692dd4

    Affected versions

    0.9.0
    0.9.1
    0.9.2
    0.9.3
    0.9.4
    0.9.5
    0.9.6

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
    CVE-2026-120416 | CVE-DB