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[GHSA] GHSA-wvp2-4qqp-4h3r (medium) — Ghost: Private IP filtering bypass to make server-side requests to internal services

highgithub_advisoriesPublished 2026-08-04

GHSA-wvp2-4qqp-4h3r Severity: medium CVE: CVE-2026-53944

Ghost: Private IP filtering bypass to make server-side requests to internal services

### Impact

When making an external request, it is possible to bypass the IP filter that ensures the request isn't going to an internal service using an IPv6 literal which maps to a private IPv4 address.

### Vulnerable versions

This vulnerability is pres

Indicators of compromise

Original source: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wvp2-4qqp-4h3r