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CVE-2026-56264: Crawl4AI - Arbitrary JavaScript Execution via /execute_js Endpoint

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2026-06-30 · updated 2026-07-06
• Weakness: CWE-94

Description

Crawl4AI before 0.8.7 contains an arbitrary JavaScript execution vulnerability in the Docker API server's /execute_js endpoint, which accepts and executes arbitrary user-supplied JavaScript in the server's browser context with --disable-web-security enabled. An attacker can execute arbitrary JavaScript and, combined with the browser's relaxed security settings, perform server-side request forgery against internal services.

Affected products

• unclecode crawl4ai: before 0.8.7 — fixed in 0.8.7

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: unclecode crawl4ai 0.8.7. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/unclecode/crawl4ai
• https://github.com/unclecode/crawl4ai/security/advisories/GHSA-365w-hqf6-vxfg
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/crawl4ai-arbitrary-javascript-execution-via-execute-js-endpoint

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