SSRF (Server-Side Request Forgery) in github.com/prebid/prebid-server/v4 (CVE-2026-54735)
Summary
SSRF in github.com/prebid/prebid-server/v4 (CVE-2026-54735). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. Mitigation: upgrade to 4.4.0 or later.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
Impact
Certain bidder adapters accept user-supplied parameters that are interpolated into outbound request URLs. Without proper input validation, a malicious actor could craft bid request parameters that cause the server to send HTTP requests to unintended destinations, potentially exposing internal network services or sensitive server endpoints to unauthorized access.
Patches
Patched in v4.4.0
Workarounds
If one is unable to update, please make sure that the affected bidder adapters are disabled.
Source: GitHub Security Advisories (Global) NVD GitHub Advisory
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-54735 has been found in github.com/prebid/prebid-server/v4.
Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. CVSS score: 10.0/10.
What to do: upgrade github.com/prebid/prebid-server/v4 to 4.4.0 or later.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "github.com/prebid/prebid-server/v4 CVE-2026-54735" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2026-54735 (github.com/prebid/prebid-server/v4) — CWE-918 / CVSS v3 10.0
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / unauthenticated / no user interaction
Patched: 4.4.0 — apply immediately
Workaround: If one is unable to update, please make sure that the affected bidder adapters are disabled.
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
SSRF (CWE-918) exists in github.com/prebid/prebid-server/v4.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of github.com/prebid/prebid-server/v4.
Severity: Critical (CVSS 10.0/10). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.
Update to 4.4.0.
Workaround: If one is unable to update, please make sure that the affected bidder adapters are disabled.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run grep -r 'github.com/prebid/prebid-server/v4' . against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'github.com/prebid/prebid-server/v4' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で
github.com/prebid/prebid-server/v4を grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。 -
2Apply temporary workaround mitigate
If one is unable to update, please make sure that the affected bidder adapters are disabled.パッチが適用されるまでの応急処置として、If one is unable to update, please make sure that the affected bidder adapters are disabled. を実施。回避策の副作用 (機能低下) を確認した上で。
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3Apply patch patch
Upgrade github.com/prebid/prebid-server/v4 to 4.4.0ステージング環境で 4.4.0 に上げて回帰テスト → 本番反映。回帰テストはアプリの主要ハッピーパスを含めること。
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4Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
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