PatchTheCVECVE-2024-31991: Mealie is a self hosted recipe manager and meal planner
CVE-2024-31991 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.1) affecting mealie. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Mealie is a self hosted recipe manager and meal planner. Prior to 1.4.0, the safe_scrape_html function utilizes a user-controlled URL to issue a request to a remote server. Based on the content of the response, it will either parse the content or disregard it. This function, nor those that call it, add any restrictions on the URL that can be provided, nor is it restricted to being an FQDN (i.e., an IP address can be provided). As this function’s
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 4.1 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Adjacent network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.3% (top 75%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-918 |
| Published | 2024-04-19 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2024-31991?
mealie: upgrade to 1.4.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-31991 being exploited?
CVE-2024-31991 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2024-31991 affect?
CVE-2024-31991 affects mealie. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.1). Mealie is a self hosted recipe manager and meal planner. Prior to 1.4.0, the safe_scrape_html function utilizes a user-controlled URL to issue a request to a remote server. Based on the content of the response, it will either parse the cont
How urgent is CVE-2024-31991?
Priority 21/100. No elevated risk signals yet.
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