GHSA-qj8w-rv5x-2v9h
Duplicate Advisory: Starlette vulnerable to directory traversal
GHSA-qj8w-rv5x-2v9h is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in starlette, published June 1, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. Fixed in starlette 0.22.0+aikido.7.
- Severity
- 7.5 HighCVSS 3.1, GitHub Advisories
- Exploit chance
- UnscoredNo EPSS score yet
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
0.22.0+aikido.7starlette
Description
Duplicate Advisory
This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-v5gw-mw7f-84px. This link is maintained to preserve external references.
Original 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.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
starletteRoot:PyPI | before 0.22.0+aikido.7 | 0.22.0+aikido.70.22.0+aikido.6 |
What each source reports
GitHub Advisories Score used 7.5
Duplicate Advisory: Starlette vulnerable to directory traversal
Duplicate Advisory
This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-v5gw-mw7f-84px. This link is maintained to preserve external references.
Original 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.
- Record
GHSA-qj8w-rv5x-2v9h- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV 7.5
Duplicate Advisory: Starlette vulnerable to directory traversal
Duplicate Advisory
This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-v5gw-mw7f-84px. This link is maintained to preserve external references.
Original 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.
- Record
GHSA-qj8w-rv5x-2v9h- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVROOT-APP-PYPI-GHSA-qj8w-rv5x-2v9hNo score
GHSA-qj8w-rv5x-2v9h in starlette - Patched by Root
Root has patched GHSA-qj8w-rv5x-2v9h in the starlette package for Root:PyPI. Multiple fixed versions available.
- Record
ROOT-APP-PYPI-GHSA-qj8w-rv5x-2v9h- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected | ||
| first indexed | GitHub Advisories, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
github.com/encode/starlette/security/advisories/GHSA-v5gw-mw7f-84px
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-29159
github.com/encode/starlette/releases/tag/0.27.0
jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN95981715
github.com/encode/starlette/commit/1797de464124b090f10cf570441e8292936d63e3
github.com/advisories/GHSA-qj8w-rv5x-2v9h
github.com/encode/starlette