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CVE-2026-94028 mealie-recipes CVE debrief
A weakness in mealie-recipes Mealie up to 3.25.1 allows for server-side request forgery via the Recipe Action Trigger component. The issue is addressed in version 3.26.0. Defenders should assess exposure and apply the patch to prevent potential SSRF attacks. The vulnerability exists in the payload.model_dump function in mealie/routes/households/controller_group_recipe_actions.py, which can be exploited by manipulating the url argument. Upgrading to version 3.26.0 is able to address this issue.
- Vendor
- mealie-recipes
- Product
- Mealie
- CVSS
- LOW 2.1
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-09-20
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-09-20
- Advisory published
- 2026-09-20
- Advisory updated
- 2026-09-20
Who should care
Defenders responsible for mealie-recipes Mealie deployments should assess exposure and apply the patch to prevent potential SSRF attacks. This includes operators, platform administrators, vulnerability management teams, and security teams. They should review the supplied official advisory or CVE record to validate affected scope, severity, and vendor guidance. They should also plan vendor-supported updates or mitigations through normal change control where
Why it matters
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and applying the patch to prevent potential SSRF attacks in mealie-recipes Mealie up to 3.25.1.
- Potential SSRF attacks may lead to unauthorized requests to internal resources.
- Verification of exposure and patch application is necessary to prevent exploitation.
Technical summary
The payload.model_dump function in mealie/routes/households/controller_group_recipe_actions.py is vulnerable to server-side request forgery due to manipulation of the url argument. This weakness allows for SSRF attacks. The issue is addressed in version 3.26.0. Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and applying the patch to prevent potential SSRF attacks. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely and the exploit has been made public. Affected is the function payload.model_dump of the file mealie/routes/households/controller_group_recipe_actions.py of the component Recipe Action Trigger.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and applying the patch to prevent potential SSRF attacks.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify if the Recipe Action Trigger component is in use and assess exposure to potential SSRF attacks.
- Upgrade to version 3.26.0 to apply the patch.
- Monitor for potential exploitation attempts.
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified.
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review.
- Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented.
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up.
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD detail page provide information on the vulnerability, but further verification is needed to confirm affected versions and potential impact. The affected component should be upgraded. The patch is called fb221afa258c8dd2c4ac95b1996c33ef9db3f477. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-94028 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-94028
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-94028 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-94028
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/mealie-recipes/mealie/
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/mealie-recipes/mealie/commit/fb221afa258c8dd2c4ac95b1996c33ef9db3f477
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/mealie-recipes/mealie/issues/7831
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/mealie-recipes/mealie/pull/7914
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/mealie-recipes/mealie/releases/tag/v3.26.0
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-94028
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://vuldb.com/submit/945043
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://vuldb.com/vuln/407957
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.