CVE-2026-2558
📋 TL;DR
This CVE describes a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in GeekAI versions up to 4.2.4. Attackers can manipulate the 'url' parameter in the Download function to make the server send unauthorized requests to internal or external systems. Any organization running vulnerable GeekAI instances is affected.
💻 Affected Systems
- GeekAI
⚠️ Manual Verification Required
This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.
Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).
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- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Attackers could access internal services, exfiltrate sensitive data, or pivot to other systems within the network.
Likely Case
Unauthorized access to internal HTTP services, potential data leakage from internal APIs or metadata services.
If Mitigated
Limited to accessing only allowed external resources with proper network segmentation and input validation.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploit has been published according to references. Remote exploitation is confirmed possible.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Not available
Vendor Advisory: Not available
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
No official patch available. Vendor has not responded to issue report. Monitor GitHub repository for updates.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Input Validation and URL Whitelisting
allImplement strict input validation on the 'url' parameter to only allow specific domains or patterns.
Modify api/handler/net_handler.go to add URL validation before processing
Network Segmentation
allRestrict GeekAI server's outbound network access to only necessary external services.
Configure firewall rules to limit outbound connections from GeekAI server
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules to block SSRF patterns in requests
- Monitor network traffic from GeekAI server for unusual outbound connections
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check GeekAI version. If version ≤ 4.2.4 and has api/handler/net_handler.go with Download function, it's vulnerable.Check Version:
Check GeekAI configuration files or run 'geekai --version' if availableVerify Fix Applied:
Test the Download endpoint with SSRF payloads. If requests to internal IPs/localhost are blocked, fix is working.📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual URL patterns in Download function requests
- Requests to internal IP addresses (127.0.0.1, 192.168.*, 10.*, 172.16-31.*)
Network Indicators:
- GeekAI server making unexpected outbound HTTP requests
- Requests to metadata services (169.254.169.254)
SIEM Query:
source="geekai" AND (url="*://127.0.0.1*" OR url="*://192.168.*" OR url="*://10.*" OR url="*://172.16.*" OR url="*://172.17.*" OR url="*://172.18.*" OR url="*://172.19.*" OR url="*://172.20.*" OR url="*://172.21.*" OR url="*://172.22.*" OR url="*://172.23.*" OR url="*://172.24.*" OR url="*://172.25.*" OR url="*://172.26.*" OR url="*://172.27.*" OR url="*://172.28.*" OR url="*://172.29.*" OR url="*://172.30.*" OR url="*://172.31.*")