What’s Vulnerable › Vulnerabilities
CVE-2026-35409: Directus has a SSRF Protection Bypass via IPv4-Mapped IPv6 Addresses in File Import
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.7 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2026-04-06 · updated 2026-07-24
- Weakness: CWE-918
Description
Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. Prior to 11.16.0, a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) protection bypass has been identified and fixed in Directus. The IP address validation mechanism used to block requests to local and private networks could be circumvented using IPv4-Mapped IPv6 address notation. This vulnerability is fixed in 11.16.0.
Affected products
- directus: before 11.16.0 — fixed in 11.16.0
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: directus 11.16.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
Get alerted when CVE-2026-35409 or the next vulnerability affects your stack