CVE-2026-43897
Severity CVSS v4.0:
HIGH
Type:
CWE-918
Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
Publication date:
11/05/2026
Last modified:
11/05/2026
Description
Link Preview JS extracts web links information. Prior to 4.0.1, the library did not check for IPv6 loopback attacks. There was also a DNS attack, where an address could be resolved into an internal IP. This could cause internal data leaks. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.0.1.
Impact
Base Score 4.0
8.70
Severity 4.0
HIGH
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://github.com/OP-Engineering/link-preview-js/commit/4396d48909fab37553c0e93e26447fe218363ede
- https://github.com/OP-Engineering/link-preview-js/pull/179
- https://github.com/OP-Engineering/link-preview-js/releases/tag/4.0.1
- https://github.com/OP-Engineering/link-preview-js/security/advisories/GHSA-4gp8-rjrq-ch6q



