# CVE-2026-71211: mlflow - Unvalidated Gateway Secret api\_base Enables SSRF via Gateway Proxy Endpoint

- Also known as: GHSA-H7X2-H6G9-P789, PYSEC-2026-3865
- Severity: CVSS 7.1 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 GitHub repo listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Published: 2026-08-05 · Updated: 2026-08-10

## Affected

- mlflow: through 3.14.0
- mlflow (PyPI): from 3.13.0, through 3.15.2

## Description

MLflow's AI Gateway accepts an auth_config.api_base value when creating a gateway secret (mlflow/server/handlers.py, _create_gateway_secret) with no validation of scheme, host, or IP range; the value is stored verbatim. The gateway proxy endpoint (mlflow/server/gateway_api.py, raw_proxy) subsequently issues an HTTP request to that stored api_base plus a caller-supplied path and returns the full response body.

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/mlflow/mlflow/tree/v3.14.0/mlflow
- https://github.com/Abdivasiyev2008/CVE-2026-71211-exploit

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