CVE-2020-15141

Path Traversal in openapi-python-client

Description

In openapi-python-client before version 0.5.3, there is a path traversal vulnerability. If a user generated a client using a maliciously crafted OpenAPI document, it is possible for generated files to be placed in arbitrary locations on disk.

Category

3.0
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.36%
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Affected: triaxtec openapi-python-client
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/triaxtec/openapi-python-client/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md#053---2020-08-13 third party advisory release notes
https://github.com/triaxtec/openapi-python-client/security/advisories/GHSA-7wgr-7666-7pwj third party advisory
https://pypi.org/project/openapi-python-client third party advisory product
https://github.com/triaxtec/openapi-python-client/commit/3e7dfae5d0b3685abf1ede1bc6c086a116ac4746 third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-15141?
CVE-2020-15141 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-15141?
To fix CVE-2020-15141, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-15141 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-15141 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-15141?
CVE-2020-15141 affects triaxtec openapi-python-client.
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