CVE-2024-42474
Streamlit Path Traversal Security Vulnerability on Windows
Streamlit is a data oriented application development framework for python. Snowflake Streamlit open source addressed a security vulnerability via the static file sharing feature. Users of hosted Streamlit app(s) on Windows were vulnerable to a path traversal vulnerability when the static file sharing feature is enabled. An attacker could utilize the vulnerability to leak the password hash of the Windows user running Streamlit. The vulnerability was patched on Jul 25, 2024, as part of Streamlit open source version 1.37.0. The vulnerability only affects Windows.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
5.9
Streamlit Path Traversal Security Vulnerability on Windows
Streamlit is a data oriented application development framework for python. Snowflake Streamlit open source addressed a security vulnerability via the static file sharing feature. Users of hosted Streamlit app(s) on Windows were vulnerable to a path traversal vulnerability when the static file sharing feature is enabled. An attacker could utilize the vulnerability to leak the password hash of the Windows user running Streamlit. The vulnerability was patched on Jul 25, 2024, as part of Streamlit open source version 1.37.0. The vulnerability only affects Windows.
- Record
CVE-2024-42474- CVSS 3.0
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-0164
5.9
Streamlit is a data oriented application development framework for python. Snowflake Streamlit open source addressed a security vulnerability via the static file sharing feature. Users of hosted Streamlit app(s) on Windows were vulnerable to a path traversal vulnerability when the static file sharing feature is enabled. An attacker could utilize the vulnerability to leak the password hash of the Windows user running Streamlit. The vulnerability was patched on Jul 25, 2024, as part of Streamlit open source version 1.37.0. The vulnerability only affects Windows.
- Record
EUVD-2024-0164- CVSS 3.0
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rxff-vr5r-8cj5
6.0
Path traveral in Streamlit on windows
1. Impacted Products
Streamilt Open Source versions before 1.37.0.
2. Introduction
Snowflake Streamlit open source addressed a security vulnerability via the static file sharing feature. The vulnerability was patched on Jul 25, 2024, as part of Streamlit open source version 1.37.0. The vulnerability only affects Windows.
3. Path Traversal Vulnerability
3.1 Description
On May 12, 2024, Streamlit was informed via our bug bounty program about a path traversal vulnerability in the open source library. We fixed and merged a patch remediating the vulnerability on Jul 25, 2024. The issue was determined to be in the moderate severity range with a maximum CVSSv3 base score of 5.9
3.2 Scenarios and attack vector(s)
Users of hosted Streamlit app(s) on Windows were vulnerable to a path traversal vulnerability when the static file sharing feature is enabled. An attacker could utilize the vulnerability to leak the password hash of the Windows user running Streamlit.
3.3 Resolution
The vulnerability has been fixed in all Streamlit versions released since Jul 25, 2024. We recommend all users upgrade to Version 1.37.0.
4. Contact
Please contact [email protected] if you have any questions regarding this advisory. If you discover a security vulnerability in one of our products or websites, please report the issue to HackerOne. For more information, please see our Vulnerability Disclosure Policy.
- Record
GHSA-rxff-vr5r-8cj5- CVSS 4.0
- 6.0 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.0
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
6.5
Streamlit is a data oriented application development framework for python. Snowflake Streamlit open source addressed a security vulnerability via the static file sharing feature. Users of hosted Streamlit app(s) on Windows were vulnerable to a path traversal vulnerability when the static file sharing feature is enabled. An attacker could utilize the vulnerability to leak the password hash of the Windows user running Streamlit. The vulnerability was patched on Jul 25, 2024, as part of Streamlit open source version 1.37.0. The vulnerability only affects Windows.
- Record
CVE-2024-42474- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 3.0
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
5.9
Streamlit Path Traversal Security Vulnerability on Windows
Streamlit is a data oriented application development framework for python. Snowflake Streamlit open source addressed a security vulnerability via the static file sharing feature. Users of hosted Streamlit app(s) on Windows were vulnerable to a path traversal vulnerability when the static file sharing feature is enabled. An attacker could utilize the vulnerability to leak the password hash of the Windows user running Streamlit. The vulnerability was patched on Jul 25, 2024, as part of Streamlit open source version 1.37.0. The vulnerability only affects Windows.
- Record
CVE-2024-42474- CVSS 3.0
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-rxff-vr5r-8cj5
6.0
Path traveral in Streamlit on windows
1. Impacted Products
Streamilt Open Source versions before 1.37.0.
2. Introduction
Snowflake Streamlit open source addressed a security vulnerability via the static file sharing feature. The vulnerability was patched on Jul 25, 2024, as part of Streamlit open source version 1.37.0. The vulnerability only affects Windows.
3. Path Traversal Vulnerability
3.1 Description
On May 12, 2024, Streamlit was informed via our bug bounty program about a path traversal vulnerability in the open source library. We fixed and merged a patch remediating the vulnerability on Jul 25, 2024. The issue was determined to be in the moderate severity range with a maximum CVSSv3 base score of 5.9
3.2 Scenarios and attack vector(s)
Users of hosted Streamlit app(s) on Windows were vulnerable to a path traversal vulnerability when the static file sharing feature is enabled. An attacker could utilize the vulnerability to leak the password hash of the Windows user running Streamlit.
3.3 Resolution
The vulnerability has been fixed in all Streamlit versions released since Jul 25, 2024. We recommend all users upgrade to Version 1.37.0.
4. Contact
Please contact [email protected] if you have any questions regarding this advisory. If you discover a security vulnerability in one of our products or websites, please report the issue to HackerOne. For more information, please see our Vulnerability Disclosure Policy.
- Record
GHSA-rxff-vr5r-8cj5- CVSS 4.0
- 6.0 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.0
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2024-153
6.5
Streamlit is a data oriented application development framework for python. Snowflake Streamlit open source addressed a security vulnerability via the static file sharing feature. Users of hosted Streamlit app(s) on Windows were vulnerable to a path traversal vulnerability when the static file sharing feature is enabled. An attacker could utilize the vulnerability to leak the password hash of the Windows user running Streamlit. The vulnerability was patched on Jul 25, 2024, as part of Streamlit open source version 1.37.0. The vulnerability only affects Windows.
- Record
PYSEC-2024-153- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
streamlitPyPI |
before 1.37.0 | 1.37.0 |
streamlitPyPI |
before 1.37.0, plus listed versions 0.10.11.00.12.20.12.30.12.4 Show 45 moreShow less0.13.00.13.10.13.30.13.50.14.20.15.00.15.10.15.20.15.30.15.40.15.50.15.60.16.00.16.10.16.20.16.30.17.00.17.10.17.20.18.00.18.10.19.00.19.10.20.20.00.21.00.22.00.22.10.22.20.23.00.24.00.24.10.24.20.24.30.25.00.26.00.26.10.27.00.28.00.29.00.30.30.00.31.00.32.00.33.0 |
1.37.0 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-42474 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.9) in Snowflake Streamlit, published August 12, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.57%, the 47th percentile. Fixed in streamlit 1.37.0.
References
github.com/streamlit/streamlit/security/advisories/GHSA-rxff-vr5r-8cj5
github.com/streamlit/streamlit/commit/3a639859cfdfba2187c81897d44a3e33825eb0a3
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-42474
github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/streamlit/PYSEC-2024-153.yaml
github.com/advisories/GHSA-rxff-vr5r-8cj5
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/42xxx/CVE-2024-42474.json
github.com/streamlit/streamlit
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