CVE-2026-27818 TerriaJS-Server has a domain validation bypass vulnerability in its proxy allowlist

High 8.7 Published Updated

An attacker can bypass proxy allowlist restrictions to access unauthorized domains, potentially reading internal data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-27818?

CVE-2026-27818 is a high-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in terriajs-server, published on 26 Feb 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

TerriaJS-Server is a NodeJS Express server for TerriaJS, a library for building web-based geospatial data explorers. A validation bug in versions prior to 4.0.3 allows an attacker to proxy domains not explicitly allowed in the `proxyableDomains` configuration. Version 4.0.3 fixes the issue.

Weakness: CWE-918, CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-27818?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including terriajs-server. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
terriajs-server npmAll versions4.0.3
terriajs-server npmAll versions4.0.3

Products include Terria Terriajs-Server.

How do I fix CVE-2026-27818?

Upgrade terriajs-server to 4.0.3 or later.

Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.

Is CVE-2026-27818 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-27818 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w789-49fc-v8hr.

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