Browsershot 3.57.2 - Server Side XSS to LFR via URL
Priority HIGH 69CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Browsershot version 3.57.2 allows an external attacker to remotely obtain arbitrary local files. This is possible because the application does not validate the URL protocol passed to the Browsershot::url method.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00662 51st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed spatie/browsershot (Packagist): 3.57.3
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Browsershot | 3.57.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | spatie/browsershot (Packagist) | before 3.57.3 | 3.57.3 | Patch available | GHSA-8c2c-jxwj-jqgf |
- Browsershot Vendor— Affected 3.57.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- spatie/browsershot (Packagist) Vendor— Affected before 3.57.3 Fixed in 3.57.3 Patch available GHSA-8c2c-jxwj-jqgf
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-8c2c-jxwj-jqgf spatie/browsershot (Packagist) Fixed in 3.57.3 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-41706
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8c2c-jxwj-jqgf
- 2026-10-23 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
More spatie Browsershot vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-21618 Browsershot 3.57.3 - Server Side XSS to LFR via HTML CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
- TI-2022-21617 Browsershot 3.57.2 - Server Side XSS to LFR via HTML CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
- TI-2020-06306 Arbitrary file read in spatie/browsershot CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2022-41706 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-41706 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8c2c-jxwj-jqgf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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