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CVE-2026-82801: NASA earthdata-search scale Endpoint handler.js scaleImage server-side request forgery

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.3 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: 2026-08-31 · updated 2026-09-01
• Weakness: CWE-918

Description

A vulnerability was detected in NASA earthdata-search 1.0.0. Affected by this vulnerability is the function scaleImage of the file serverless/src/scaleImage/handler.js of the component scale Endpoint. Performing a manipulation results in server-side request forgery. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Affected products

• NASA earthdata-search: 1.0.0

References

• https://github.com/natanmorette-thoropass/thoropass-vuln-research-program/tree/main/2026/Unauthenticated%20Scale%20Image%20SSRF
• https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-82801
• https://vuldb.com/submit/881731
• https://vuldb.com/vuln/397222
• https://vuldb.com/vuln/397222/cti
• https://vuldb.com/submit/881731

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