CVE-2026-75856 CodeWhale before 0.8.64 SSRF Bypass via DNS Pinning TOCTOU

Critical 9.2 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass SSRF protections via DNS pinning TOCTOU flaws to access internal network resources.

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

What is CVE-2026-75856?

CVE-2026-75856 is a critical server-side request forgery vulnerability in Hmbown CodeWhale, published on 18 Aug 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

CodeWhale before 0.8.64 contains a server-side request forgery bypass vulnerability in DNS pinning logic that fails to prevent time-of-check-time-of-use attacks. Attackers can manipulate DNS responses to fail initial resolution checks and succeed on secondary requests, allowing requests to internal IP addresses and bypassing SSRF mitigations.

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-75856?

8 open source packages ship an affected version, including codewhale-tui, deepseek-tui and codewhale.

PackageAffectedFixed in
codewhale-tui crates.ioFrom 0.8.410.8.64
codewhale-tui crates.ioFrom 0.8.410.8.64
deepseek-tui crates.ioFrom 0.8.5 to 0.8.41None
deepseek-tui crates.ioFrom 0.8.5 to 0.8.41None
codewhale npmFrom 0.8.410.8.64
codewhale npmFrom 0.8.410.8.64
2 more packages
deepseek-tui npmFrom 0.8.50.8.41
deepseek-tui npmFrom 0.8.50.8.41

How do I fix CVE-2026-75856?

Upgrade codewhale-tui to 0.8.64 or later.

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

Is CVE-2026-75856 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-75856 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6v2g-fpxh-pmmh.

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