CVE-2026-85163 AVideo Server-Side Request Forgery via epg_link parameter

High 7.1 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can exploit an SSRF vulnerability in AVideo's EPG parser to fetch arbitrary internal URLs via the epg_link parameter.

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-2026-85163?

CVE-2026-85163 is a high-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in WWBN AVideo, published on 3 Sep 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

AVideo through commit c91b5975d contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability in the EPG parser that allows authenticated uploaders to fetch arbitrary internal URLs. An attacker can supply an internal URL via the epg_link parameter during video upload, which is validated only for syntax and later fetched server-side during EPG generation without SSRF protection checks.

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-85163?

How do I fix CVE-2026-85163?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-85163 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-2026-85163 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-85163 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-24cr-vx4r-gqr6, GHSA-r69x-6mr2-q23v.

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