SSRF in Kludex Starlette
CVE-2026-48818
Starlette is a lightweight ASGI framework/toolkit. In versions 1.0.1 and earlier, StaticFiles on Windows is vulnerable to SSRF. An UNC path such as \\attacker.com\share can cause os.path.realpath to initiate an outbound SMB connection befo…
Vulnerability class: SSRF (Server-Side Request Forgery)
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Kludex Starlette — versions < 1.1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-48818?
- CVE-2026-48818 is a high-severity vulnerability in Kludex Starlette, classified under Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-06-17.
- How severe is CVE-2026-48818?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.