Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-7178

A weakness has been identified in ChatGPTNextWeb NextChat up to 2.16.1.

Published Apr 27, 2026 · catalog updated Jul 24, 2026 · A weakness has been

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No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-7178. EPSS is 0.60%. Act only if a listed version of A weakness has been is installed.

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  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium5.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.60%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe nextchat/nextchat

A weakness has been identified in ChatGPTNextWeb NextChat up to 2.16.1. This affects the function storeUrl of the file app/api/artifacts/route.ts of the component Artifacts Endpoint. This manipulation of the argument ID causes server-side request forgery. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

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  • cpe nextchat/nextchat2.16.0
  • cpe nextchat/nextchat2.16.1

How to fix CVE-2026-7178

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-7178. EPSS is 0.60%. Act only if a listed version of A weakness has been is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with 2.16.0, 2.16.1. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-918: Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). EPSS 0.60%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Apr 27, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    A weakness has been identified in ChatGPTNextWeb NextChat up to 2.16.1. This affects the function storeUrl of the file app/api/artifacts/route.ts of the component Artifacts Endpoint. This manipulation of the argument ID causes server-side request forgery. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The project was

  2. Jul 24, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    A weakness has been identified in ChatGPTNextWeb NextChat up to 2.16.1. This affects the function storeUrl of the file app/api/artifacts/route.ts of the component Artifacts Endpoint. This manipulation of the argument ID causes server-side request forgery. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The project was

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-7178

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-7178

    30-day exploitation probability 0.6%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-7178

    A weakness has been identified in ChatGPTNextWeb NextChat up to 2.16.1. This affects the function storeUrl of the file app/api/artifacts/route.ts of the component Artifacts Endpoint. This manipulation of the argument ID causes server-side request forgery. It is possible to initia

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.