# CVE-2026-24117: Rekor affected by Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) via provided public key URL

- Also known as: GHSA-4C4X-JM2X-PF9J, GO-2026-4355
- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 1.5.0
- Published: 2026-01-22 · Updated: 2026-01-23

## Affected

- sigstore rekor: fixed in 1.5.0
- github.com/sigstore/rekor (Go): fixed in 1.5.0

## Description

Rekor is a software supply chain transparency log. In versions 1.4.3 and below, attackers can trigger SSRF to arbitrary internal services because /api/v1/index/retrieve supports retrieving a public key via user-provided URL. Since the SSRF only can trigger GET requests, the request cannot mutate state. The response from the GET request is not returned to the caller so data exfiltration is not possible. A malicious actor could attempt to probe an internal network through Blind SSRF. The issue has been fixed in version 1.5.0. To workaround this issue, disable the search endpoint with --enable_retrieve_api=false.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on sigstore rekor, github.com/sigstore/rekor, upgrade to a fixed version (1.5.0) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/sigstore/rekor/security/advisories/GHSA-4c4x-jm2x-pf9j
- https://github.com/sigstore/rekor/commit/60ef2bceba192c5bf9327d003bceea8bf1f8275f
- https://github.com/sigstore/rekor/releases/tag/v1.5.0

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