SB2021050520 - Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in Jellyfin
Published: May 5, 2021 Updated: April 15, 2026
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-29490)
CWE-ID: CWE-918 - Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to disclose sensitive information from internal and external HTTP resources.
The vulnerability exists due to server-side request forgery in the Remote Image endpoints when handling unauthenticated GET requests with a user-supplied imageUrl parameter. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to disclose sensitive information from internal and external HTTP resources.
The issue affects the endpoints /Images/Remote, /Items/RemoteSearch/Image, and /Items/{itemId}/RemoteImages/Download, and can also be used to enumerate reachable HTTP services.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.