Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-29159
Potential exploit
Directory traversal vulnerability in Starlette versions 0.13.5 and later and prior to 0.27.0 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to view files in a web service which was built using Starlette.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2023-29159
- cpe:2.3:a:encode:starlette:*:*:*:*:*:python:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-29159
1.33%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 79 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-29159
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
3.9
|
3.6
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134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | 2025-01-09 |
|
7.5
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
3.9
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-29159
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The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.Assigned by:
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)
- nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2023-29159
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https://github.com/encode/starlette/releases/tag/0.27.0
Release Version 0.27.0 · encode/starlette · GitHubRelease Notes
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https://github.com/encode/starlette/security/advisories/GHSA-v5gw-mw7f-84px
Path traversal vulnerability in StaticFiles · Advisory · encode/starlette · GitHubExploit;Vendor Advisory
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https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN95981715/
JVN#95981715: Starlette vulnerable to directory traversalThird Party Advisory
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