CVE-2026-59231 Server-Side Request Forgery in Pentestify PDF export via unvalidated image URLs
Authenticated users can trigger server-side HTTP requests to arbitrary destinations via unvalidated image URLs in Pentestify PDF exports.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-59231?
CVE-2026-59231 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in ccyl13 Pentestify, published on 31 Jul 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Server-Side Request Forgery in the PDF export component in maalfer Pentestify before 1.1.0 allows authenticated users to cause outbound HTTP GET requests from the server to arbitrary attacker-chosen destinations via unvalidated URLs stored in the finding images field or the report client_logo field, which the server-side headless browser fetches while rendering the report.
Weakness: CWE-918
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-59231?
How do I fix CVE-2026-59231?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-59231 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.
Is CVE-2026-59231 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-59231 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pj83-6473-35pq.