CVE-2022-35918

Streamlit directory traversal vulnerability

Description

Streamlit is a data oriented application development framework for python. Users hosting Streamlit app(s) that use custom components are vulnerable to a directory traversal attack that could leak data from their web server file-system such as: server logs, world readable files, and potentially other sensitive information. An attacker can craft a malicious URL with file paths and the streamlit server would process that URL and return the contents of that file. This issue has been resolved in version 1.11.1. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 1.54% Top 20%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: streamlit streamlit
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-35918?
CVE-2022-35918 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-35918?
To fix CVE-2022-35918, 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-2022-35918 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-35918 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-35918?
CVE-2022-35918 affects streamlit streamlit.
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