ChatGPTNextWeb NextChat Artifacts Endpoint route.ts storeUrl server-side request forgery
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A weakness has been identified in ChatGPTNextWeb NextChat up to 2.16.1. This affects the function storeUrl of the file app/api/artifacts/route.ts of the component Artifacts Endpoint. This manipulation of the argument ID causes server-side request forgery. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPTNextWeb | NextChat | 2.16.0; 2.16.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- NextChat VendorChatGPTNextWeb Affected 2.16.0; 2.16.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:nextchat:nextchat:2.16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.16.0 | Vulnerable | ChatGPTNextWeb |
| cpe:2.3:a:nextchat:nextchat:2.16.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.16.1 | Vulnerable | ChatGPTNextWeb |
- cpe:2.3:a:nextchat:nextchat:2.16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.16.0 Vulnerable ·ChatGPTNextWeb
- cpe:2.3:a:nextchat:nextchat:2.16.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.16.1 Vulnerable ·ChatGPTNextWeb
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-7178
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p35r-jg68-wccx
References
More ChatGPTNextWeb Nextchat vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-27194 NextChat vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery and Cross-site Scripting CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-32232 Directory traversal vulnerability in NextChat thru 2.16.0 due to the WebDAV proxy failing… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-06300 ChatGPTNextWeb NextChat route.ts proxyHandler server-side request forgery CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
Sources
- CVE-2026-7178 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-7178 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-p35r-jg68-wccx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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