CVE-2026-107698 FFmpeg before 7.1.4 and 8.0.2 SSRF via RTSP Redirect Handling
FFmpeg allows Server-Side Request Forgery via RTSP redirects, enabling attackers to probe internal network services and bypass protocol whitelists.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-107698?
CVE-2026-107698 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Ffmpeg Ffmpeg, published on 8 Oct 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
FFmpeg before 7.1.4 and 8.0.x before 8.0.2 contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability in ff_rtsp_connect() in libavformat/rtsp.c that follows RTSP 3xx redirects without validating the Location URL. Malicious RTSP servers can redirect FFmpeg to internal hosts and ports under other schemes, bypassing -protocol_whitelist, to probe internal network services.
Weakness: CWE-918
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-107698?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ffmpeg Ffmpeg.
How do I fix CVE-2026-107698?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.
Is CVE-2026-107698 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-107698 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ffmpeg Ffmpeg
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-107698, GHSA-jhxg-38qw-fjxv, MINI-vxg3-vpfv-2xgp, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-107698.