Medium severity · published Jul 18, 2026
CVE-2026-16194
zhayujie CowAgent web_fetch.py WebFetch.execute server-side request forgery
6.3
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A vulnerability was determined in zhayujie CowAgent up to 2.1.1. This affects the function WebFetch.execute of the file agent/tools/web_fetch/web_fetch.py. Executing a manipulation of the argument url can lead to server-side request forgery. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Upgrading to version 2.1.2 is able to mitigate this issue. This patch is called ea47f3097eed4f8295c4cb3d76ecb97e0f43d632. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 40% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CO
CowAgent · zhayujie
2.1.0; 2.1.1 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-16194
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-16194
github.com
https://github.com/zhayujie/CowAgent/
github.com
https://github.com/zhayujie/CowAgent/commit/ea47f3097eed4f8295c4cb3d76ecb97e0f43d632
github.com
https://github.com/zhayujie/CowAgent/issues/2889
github.com
https://github.com/zhayujie/CowAgent/pull/2900
github.com
https://github.com/zhayujie/CowAgent/releases/tag/2.1.2
vuldb.com
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-16194
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