# CVE-2026-19375: dmitriiweb article-scraper-mcp server.py fetch_article server-side request forgery

> Remote attackers can exploit a server-side request forgery vulnerability in the article-scraper-mcp library to access internal resources.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.3 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 9 Aug 2026
- **Updated:** 10 Aug 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-wmf6-8cmx-6fp6

## What is CVE-2026-19375?

CVE-2026-19375 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in dmitriiweb article-scraper-mcp, published on 9 Aug 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability was detected in dmitriiweb article-scraper-mcp 1.0.0. This vulnerability affects the function fetch_article of the file news_scraper_mcp/server.py. The manipulation of the argument url results in server-side request forgery. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit is now public and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Weakness: CWE-918 (Server-Side Request Forgery)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-19375?


## How do I fix CVE-2026-19375?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-19375 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2026-19375 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-19375 exists.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-19375 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2026-19375 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in dmitriiweb article-scraper-mcp, published on 9 Aug 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-19375 exists.

Affected product: dmitriiweb article-scraper-mcp. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-19375/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-19375/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-19375
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-19375
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-19375

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-19375/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.