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Server-side request forgery in Sigma File Manager extension downloads

Priority LOW 24CWE-918Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Passive
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-918 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Sigma File Manager through 2.2.0 contains a server-side request forgery flaw (CWE-918) because validate_remote_url() never checks resolved IP addresses for extension download commands. A malicious extension or catalog entry can use hostnames that resolve to loopback, private or cloud metadata addresses to read internal responses through files written to the extension directory.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

Description from the CNA

Sigma File Manager through 2.2.0 contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability because validate_remote_url() in security.rs never checks resolved IP addresses for extension download commands. A malicious extension or catalog entry can use hostnames resolving to loopback, private, or cloud metadata addresses to read internal responses via files written to the extension directory.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0026 17th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
aleksey-hoffmanSigma File Managerup to 2.2.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Sigma File Manager Vendoraleksey-hoffman Affected up to 2.2.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

No fixed version is listed for Sigma File Manager.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-19 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-111936
  2. 2026-10-19 Alias added: GHSA-37hh-79v8-v8vr
  3. 2026-10-22 CISA SSVC decision points changed

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