The Librarian
CVE-2026-0613
HIGH
Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessIdentify web_fetch tool endpoint
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ExploitCraft SSRF request to internal IP
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ExecutionScan Hetzner cloud services
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ImpactExtract sensitive information
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V4 - API and Web Service URL allowlisting, SSRF prevention
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Credential Access The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Exploitation Conditions | No special conditions — remote unauthenticated exploitation against default Librarian installations with enabled web_fetch tool accessible without authentication. |
| Impact | CVSS 7.5 (HIGH). Attack vector: Network. Complexity: Low. Privileges required: None. User interaction: None. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to compromise the affected system. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Mar 12, 2026
The Librarian's web_fetch tool can be exploited via SSRF to perform unauthorized GET requests against internal IP addresses and cloud services within the Hertzner environment, allowing attackers to conduct port scanning and reconnaissance of the infrastructure. This unauthenticated network-based attack requires no user interaction and could expose sensitive internal services and their configurations. While the vendor has released patches, exploitation remains possible on unpatched instances.
Earlier versions of this analysis (1)
The Librarian contains an internal port scanning vulnerability, facilitated by the web_fetch tool, which can be used with SSRF-style behavior to perform GET requests to internal IP addresses and services, enabling scanning of the Hertzner cloud environment that TheLibrarian uses. [CVSS 7.5 HIGH]
RemediationAI
Monitor vendor advisories for a patch. Restrict network access to the affected service where possible.
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Technical ContextAI · show details
Classified as CWE-918 (Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)). Affects The Librarian. The Librarian contains an internal port scanning vulnerability, facilitated by the web_fetch tool, which can be used with SSRF-style behavior to perform GET requests to internal IP addresses and services, enabling scanning of the Hertzner cloud environment that TheLibrarian uses. The vendor has fixed the vulnerability in all affected versions.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionCVE.org
The Librarian contains an internal port scanning vulnerability, facilitated by the web_fetch tool, which can be used with SSRF-style behavior to perform GET requests to internal IP addresses and services, enabling scanning of the Hertzner cloud environment that TheLibrarian uses. The vendor has fixed the vulnerability in all affected versions.
Executive ViewAI
Organizations using Librarian face notable risk from CVE-2026-0613, a server-side request forgery vulnerability rated CVSS 7.5. Attackers could trick authenticated users into performing unintended actions, potentially modifying critical settings or data. Organizations should apply vendor updates when available and consider compensating controls in the interim.
Apply vendor patch. If immediate patching is not feasible: (1) Implement strict egress filtering; (2) Use allowlists for outbound connections; (3) Block access to cloud metadata endpoints.
Threat Intelligence Overview
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SSVC AssessmentENISA
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Attack Technique
Server-Side Request Forgery exploits applications that fetch remote resources based on user-supplied URLs.
Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org
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