Vulnerability · Published Aug 28, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2026-82289Gitingest Prefix-Based Git Host Check Enables Request Forgery and Token Disclosure
High 7.4
In plain English
A high-severity server-side request forgery in gitingest from coderamp-labs. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 38% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.4High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 61.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Gitingest through 0.3.1 fails to properly validate hostnames in _validate_host, accepting any host with a git., gitlab., or github. prefix regardless of known-hosts list membership. Attackers can submit URLs with attacker-controlled hostnames to trigger outbound connections to arbitrary hosts and disclose GitHub personal access tokens via HTTP basic credentials.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| coderamp-labs | gitingest | 0 – through 0.3.1 |
Weakness: CWE-918 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
References
- GitHub Issue #592 issue-tracking
- https://github.com/coderamp-labs/gitingest product
- Vulnerable code: query_parser_utils.py technical-description
- Vulnerable code: git_utils.py technical-description
- VulnCheck Advisory: Gitingest Prefix-Based Git Host Check Enables Request Forgery and Token Disclosure third-party-advisory