knowns through 0.33.0 contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability in the POST /api/embedding-models/test endpoint that issues outbound requests to caller-supplied destinations without validation. Attackers can enumerate internal hosts and cloud metadata endpoints by observing transport error messages that reveal network reachability information.
CVE-2026-86539
Score 7.2 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-09-08. the CNA's CVSS baseline 7.2; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 7.2
- EG Score
- 7.2(high)
- EG Risk
- 47(Track)EG Risk 47/100SSVC: Track
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How it’s computedSeverity72% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability100% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 11%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
September 7, 2026
Last Modified
September 11, 2026
Advisory Details (4)
Auto-updated Sep 7, 2026knowns through 0.33.0 Server-Side Request Forgery via embedding-models endpoint | Advisories | VulnCheck
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/knowns-through-0.33.0-server-side-request-forgery-via-embedding-models-endpointknowns/internal/server/routes/imports.go at v0.33.0 · knowns-dev/knowns · GitHub
https://github.com/knowns-dev/knowns/blob/v0.33.0/internal/server/routes/imports.go#L317-L330knowns/internal/server/routes/embedding_models.go at v0.33.0 · knowns-dev/knowns · GitHub
https://github.com/knowns-dev/knowns/blob/v0.33.0/internal/server/routes/embedding_models.go#L64-L110Multiple Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Vectors allowing Internal Reachability Oracle and Arbitrary Proxying · Advisory · knowns-dev/knowns · GitHub
https://github.com/knowns-dev/knowns/security/advisories/GHSA-qx9v-m9gg-p5jgVendor Advisories for CVE-2026-86539(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
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Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 28× in last 7d / 58× in last 30d)
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- 2026-09-21 08:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
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- 2026-09-15 06:11 UTCEG score recompute
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- 2026-09-15 03:12 UTCEPSS rescore
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- 2026-09-14 18:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
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- 2026-09-13 20:20 UTCEG score recompute
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- 2026-09-11 23:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-11 14:53 UTCEPSS rescore
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- 2026-09-11 11:18 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-11 11:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
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- 2026-09-09 07:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-08 22:01 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-08 20:12 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-08 10:59 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-08 10:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-07 23:35 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-07 23:07 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-07 23:06 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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