CVE-2026-116224: fr0tt benotes Bookmark Metadata Endpoint PostController.php getUrlInfo server-side request forgery

Published Oct 26, 2026
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Updated

A vulnerability has been found in fr0tt benotes up to 2.8.1. This affects the function getUrlInfo of the file app/Http/Controllers/PostController.php of the component Bookmark Metadata Endpoint. The manipulation of the argument url leads to server-side request forgery. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Affected Software

1 affected component
fr0tt benotes<=2.8.1

Event History

Oct 26, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:30 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:30 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which deployments are affected?

fr0tt benotes versions up to and including 2.8.1 are affected. The vulnerable functionality is the Bookmark Metadata Endpoint's getUrlInfo function in app/Http/Controllers/PostController.php.

2

What access does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

An attacker can initiate the attack remotely, but the supplied vector indicates low privileges are required. Exploitation involves manipulating the url argument handled by the metadata endpoint.

3

Is public exploit information available?

Yes. Exploit details have been publicly disclosed and may be used.

4

Is a vendor fix available?

The provided information does not identify a fixed version. It states that the project was informed through an issue report but had not responded.

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