CVE•Published 2026-05-27•Modified 2026-06-01•1 article on news•5 live references•NVD data
CVE-2026-44971
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
8.2
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
EPSS percentile
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Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
GuardDog is a CLI tool to identify malicious PyPI packages. From 1.0.0 to 2.9.0, the programmatic remote project scanning path rewrites attacker-controlled repository URLs using a blind string replacement and then sends the caller's GitHub credentials with the resulting request. This allows an attacker who can influence the scanned repository URL to trigger SSRF and capture the GH_TOKEN used by GuardDog. This vulnerability is fixed in .
Timeline
Published 2026-05-27
Modified 2026-06-01
External references
Search for exposed instances
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More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2026-44971Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2026-44971Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2026-44971Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2026-44971GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2026-44971" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.