A vulnerability was found in automad up to 1.10.9. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function import of the file FileController.php. The manipulation of the argument importUrl leads to server-side request forgery. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-248686 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Affected: Packagist: automad/automad

automad up to 1.10.9 is vulnerable to an authenticated blind server-side request forgery in `importUrl` as the `import` function on the `FileController.php` file was not properly validating the value of the `importUrl` argument. This issue may allow attackers to perform a port scan against the local environment or abuse some service.