CVE-2025-15104

Nu Html Checker (validator.nu) - Restriction bypass vulnerability allowing local SSRF

State
Published
Severity
6.9 Medium
Published
Jan 16, 2026
Updated
Jan 16, 2026
Reserved
Dec 26, 2025

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Description

Nu Html Checker (validator.nu) contains a restriction bypass that allows remote attackers to make the server perform arbitrary HTTP/HTTPS requests to internal resources, including localhost services. While the validator implements hostname-based protections to block direct access to localhost and 127.0.0.1, these controls can be bypassed using DNS rebinding techniques or domains that resolve to loopback addresses.This issue affects The Nu Html Checker (vnu): latest (commit 23f090a11bab8d0d4e698f1ffc197a4fe226a9cd).

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
4.06.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:NFluid Attacks

Weaknesses

  • CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

Affected Products

ProductVersions
The Nu Html CheckerThe Nu Html Checker
  • latest - commit:23f090a11bab8d0d4e698f1ffc197a4fe226a9cdAffected

References

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