7.5

CVE-2026-82801: nasa earthdata-search Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighDeferred
Published 31-08-2026Last modified 31-08-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-82801 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in nasa earthdata-search. EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
40/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.47%
0%100%
Low · +0.19 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github

Timeline

  1. 31-08-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 31-08-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability was detected in NASA earthdata-search 1.0.0. Affected by this vulnerability is the function scaleImage of the file serverless/src/scaleImage/handler.js of the component scale Endpoint. Performing a manipulation results in server-side request forgery. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

CVSS metrics

7 scores · 2 sources · 4 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.47%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

40%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.19 pp

From 0.28% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.47%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • githubUnverified

    Thoropass Vuln Research Program

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Nasa1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

5 links