CVE-2026-111234 Details
Description
SimplePie through 1.9.0 contains a local file read vulnerability that allows malicious feed servers to read server files by supplying file:// URLs in redirects or autodiscovery links. Attackers can return a Location header or feed link pointing to a file:// path, causing file_get_contents() to read files accessible to the web server process.
A local file read vulnerability has been identified in SimplePie versions through 1.9.0. This issue allows malicious feed servers to access server files by including file:// URLs in redirects or autodiscovery links. When such a link is followed, the file_get_contents() function is used to read files that are accessible to the web server process.
Users can update to SimplePie version 1.9.1 or later, where this vulnerability has been addressed.
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Volerion
Assessed Oct 15, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Oct 16, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/abraxas/pfsense-rss-file-redirect | [email protected] | ExploitTechnical Analysis |
| https://github.com/simplepie/simplepie | [email protected] | ProductSource CodeVendor |
| https://github.com/simplepie/simplepie/blob/76cccb1b2c5dcaf44f304c925ab30c0f48643992/src/File.php#L160-L176 | [email protected] | Source CodeVendor |
| https://github.com/simplepie/simplepie/blob/76cccb1b2c5dcaf44f304c925ab30c0f48643992/src/File.php#L289-L293 | [email protected] | Source CodeVendor |
| https://github.com/simplepie/simplepie/blob/76cccb1b2c5dcaf44f304c925ab30c0f48643992/src/HTTP/Psr18Client.php#L75-L157 | [email protected] | Source CodeVendor |
| https://github.com/simplepie/simplepie/issues/968 | [email protected] | Issue TrackingTechnical DescriptionVendor |
| https://github.com/simplepie/simplepie/pull/991 | [email protected] | Issue TrackingVendor |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/simplepie-through-1.9.0-local-file-read-via-file-redirect | [email protected] | AdvisoryBundleRemedy |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-73 | External Control of File Name or Path | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| SimplePie | <= 1.9.0 (semver) |
CPE
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| pfSense CE | All versions |
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Change History
2 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 15, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |