vulnerability / NVI-00005546 / Revision 3
Cross-Site Request Forgery allowing sending of test emails and generation of node auto-deployment keys
OSV carries this publisher advisory for pterodactyl/panel. This is an aggregated source copy; consult the original publisher and compare update dates.
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01 / Meaning
Why it matters
Published affected context helps an owner decide what evidence to gather. This report has not examined your application.
4.3 MEDIUM (2.0)
nvd@nist.gov severity; no combined Null risk score.
4.3 MEDIUM (3.1)
security-advisories@github.com severity; no combined Null risk score.
4.3 MEDIUM (3.1)
nvd@nist.gov severity; no combined Null risk score.
0.391%
FIRST EPSS model v2026.06.15; exploitation probability over 30 days, percentile 0.33296. Missing scores are unknown.
As of · FIRST EPSS
02 / Applicability
The affected context
Affected versions, configuration prerequisites and known exclusions are public. Confirm each one against the deployed service.
pterodactyl/panel
source listedECOSYSTEM: introduced 0; fixed 1.6.6
### Impact Due to improperly configured CSRF protections on two routes, a malicious user could execute a CSRF-based attack against the following endpoints: * Sending a test email. * Generating a node auto-deployment token. At no point would any data be exposed to the malicious user, this would simply trigger email spam to an administrative user, or generate a single auto-deployment token unexpectedly. This token is not revealed to the malicious user, it is simply created unexpectedly in the system. ### Patches This has been addressed in https://github.com/pterodactyl/panel/commit/bf9cbe2c6d5266c6914223e067c56175de7fc3a5 which will be released as `1.6.6`. ### Workarounds Users may optionally manually apply the fixes released in v1.6.6 to patch their own systems.
03 / Response
What to do next
- vendor patch
The original advisory lists fixed boundaries 1.6.6 for pterodactyl/panel. Confirm the publisher’s latest guidance.
Confirm current vendor support, compatibility and deployment evidence. This report has not tested a fix in your system. GitHub Advisory Database via OSV
- investigate
Identify the exact component and deployed version, examine the linked publisher’s conditions, and retain evidence of any mitigation.
Confirm current vendor support, compatibility and deployment evidence. This report has not tested a fix in your system. FIRST EPSS
A fixed release is not deployment evidence.
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04 / Limits
What this report cannot establish
- Customer inventory, deployment, reachability and exploitation have not been inspected.
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05 / Provenance
Sources you can inspect
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- GHSA-wwgq-9jhf-qgw6 ↗
GitHub Advisory Database via OSV · vendor advisory
Observed . GitHub-origin advisory, CC-BY-4.0; OSV is an aggregate copy, not independent corroboration.
- CVE-2021-41273 ↗
NIST National Vulnerability Database · official catalog
Observed . This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
- CVE-2021-41273 ↗
FIRST EPSS · official catalog
Observed . FIRST EPSS; probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, not local compromise. Dataset date/model retained; FIRST services terms apply.
Public revision history
Only published revisions appear here. Routine fetches do not create a material-change event.
- Revision 3 ·
Dated EPSS estimate updated; this is not a new disclosure or proof of exploitation.
- Revision 2 ·
Source facts changed; compare the preserved prior revision.
- Revision 1 ·
First indexed by Null; source disclosure date is shown separately.