CVE-2026-16194 (GCVE-0-2026-16194)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-18 21:15 – Updated: 2026-07-20 13:54 X_Open Source
VLAI
Title
zhayujie CowAgent web_fetch.py WebFetch.execute server-side request forgery
Summary
A vulnerability was determined in zhayujie CowAgent up to 2.1.1. This affects the function WebFetch.execute of the file agent/tools/web_fetch/web_fetch.py. Executing a manipulation of the argument url can lead to server-side request forgery. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Upgrading to version 2.1.2 is able to mitigate this issue. This patch is called ea47f3097eed4f8295c4cb3d76ecb97e0f43d632. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
6.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
6.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-918 - Server-Side Request Forgery
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
zhayujie CowAgent Affected: 2.1.0
Affected: 2.1.1
Unaffected: 2.1.2
    cpe:2.3:a:zhayujie:cowagent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Credits
Eric-x (VulDB User) VulDB CNA Team
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