Findings

CVE-2026-33205

calibre is a cross-platform e-book manager for viewing, converting, editing, and cataloging e-books.

Published Mar 27, 2026 · updated Jun 17, 2026 · calibre-ebook calibre

calibre is a cross-platform e-book manager for viewing, converting, editing, and cataloging e-books. Prior to version 9.6.0, a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability in the background-image endpoint of calibre e-book reader's web view allows an attacker to perform blind GET requests to arbitrary URLs and exfiltrate information out from the ebook sandbox. Version 9.6.0 patches the issue.

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Timeline

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  1. Mar 27, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    calibre is a cross-platform e-book manager for viewing, converting, editing, and cataloging e-books. Prior to version 9.6.0, a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability in the background-image endpoint of calibre e-book reader's web view allows an attacker to perform blind GET requests to arbitrary URLs and exfiltrate information out from the ebook sandbox. Version 9.6.0 patches the issue.

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    calibre is a cross-platform e-book manager for viewing, converting, editing, and cataloging e-books. Prior to version 9.6.0, a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability in the background-image endpoint of calibre e-book reader's web view allows an attacker to perform blind GET requests to arbitrary URLs and exfiltrate information out from the ebook sandbox. Version 9.6.0 patches the issue.

Affected

  • cpe calibre-ebook/calibreversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-33205

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-33205

    calibre is a cross-platform e-book manager for viewing, converting, editing, and cataloging e-books. Prior to version 9.6.0, a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability in the background-image endpoint of calibre e-book reader's web view allows an attacker to perform blind GET re

    nvd.nist.gov

References