Machine-written summary
Summary written by Claude Haiku from the source advisory. Not reviewed by a person.
emissary versions before 8.51.0 contain an incomplete fix for CVE-2026-35571. Its URL validation for navigation links can be bypassed with protocol-relative or single-slash URLs, which can let an attacker redirect users to external sites or make the server send requests to internal services. Upgrade to emissary 8.51.0 or later.
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Severity and exploitation
| Score | Rating | CVSS | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | Medium | 3.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N | CNA (GitHub_M) |
- CISA KEV Not listed.
- EPSS No score.
Timeline
- 30 Oct 2026, 22:51 UTC Confirmed by GitHub Advisory Database
- 31 Oct 2026, 14:16 UTC First seen by agentprime
- 31 Oct 2026, 14:16 UTC Confirmed by OSV
- 5 Nov 2026, 20:30 UTC Confirmed by the CVE List
- 5 Nov 2026, 21:18 UTC Confirmed by NVD
Sources
- GitHub Advisory Database: GHSA-c6q7-wqw2-h65w
- OSV: GHSA-c6q7-wqw2-h65w
- github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/emissary/security/advisories/GHSA-c6q7-wqw2-h65w
- github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/emissary/security/advisories/GHSA-cpm7-cfpx-3hvp
- github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/emissary/commit/e0179f7558cfb09a5bbc63a2f9fcb50f899768f6
- github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/emissary/commit/e2078417464b9004620dde28dcbca2f73ea06c13
- github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/emissary
- github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/emissary/releases/tag/8.39.0
- github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/emissary/releases/tag/8.51.0