Description
A security flaw has been discovered in ChatGPTNextWeb NextChat up to 2.16.1. Affected by this issue is the function proxyHandler of the file app/api/[provider]/[...path]/route.ts. The manipulation results in server-side request forgery. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Affected products
nextchat: nextchat
References6
- gist.github.com/YLChen-007/da6b00024f5b7e1d4fa0658c19b77fbf ExploitThird Party Advisory
- vuldb.com/submit/797645 ExploitThird Party Advisory
- github.com/ChatGPTNextWeb/NextChat/ Product
- github.com/ChatGPTNextWeb/NextChat/issues/6742 Issue Tracking
- vuldb.com/vuln/359779 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- vuldb.com/vuln/359779/cti Permissions Required
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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7.3
HIGH
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - CVSS 4.0
-
5.5
MEDIUM
Score source: CNA
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - EPSS — exploit probability
- 0% percentile: 30 · as of 13 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-918
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