CVE-2023-29159

HIGH
Published Jun 1, 20233y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
7.5 CVSS 3.1
High
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Published Jun 1, 2023 3y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

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.

CVSS Details

Base Score
7.5
Exploitability
3.9
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity None
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

No active exploitation signals — not in CISA KEV and no EPSS score yet.

Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-22 Path Traversal Resource Mgmt

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
encodestarlette*≥0.13.5  –  <0.27.0

References 3

  • github.com https://github.com/encode/starlette/releases/tag/0.27.0
    Release Notes
  • github.com https://github.com/encode/starlette/security/advisories/GHSA-v5gw-mw7f-84px
    ExploitVendor Advisory
  • jvn.jp https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN95981715/
    Third Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.