CVE-2026-43897
HIGHDescription
Link Preview JS extracts web links information. Prior to 4.0.1, the library did not check for IPv6 loopback attacks. There was also a DNS attack, where an address could be resolved into an internal IP. This could cause internal data leaks. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.0.1.
CVSS v4 Vector
Exploitability
Impact
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/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
Exploit Intelligence
Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 34% of all known CVEs.
References
- https://github.com/OP-Engineering/link-preview-js/commit/4396d48909fab37553c0e93e26447fe218363ede
- https://github.com/OP-Engineering/link-preview-js/pull/179
- https://github.com/OP-Engineering/link-preview-js/releases/tag/4.0.1
- https://github.com/OP-Engineering/link-preview-js/security/advisories/GHSA-4gp8-rjrq-ch6q
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Start freeThis product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-06-17.