Thumbor treats ALLOWED_SOURCES string patterns as unescaped regex, allowing hostname bypass via wildcard dot
High-risk advisory
CVE-2026-53500
Summary
Thumbor treats ALLOWED_SOURCES string patterns as unescaped regex, allowing hostname bypass via wildcard dot
Why it matters
GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for thumbor. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates.
Operator check
Check whether thumbor is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available.
Sources
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