CVE-2006-0847

CherryPy Directory traversal vulnerability

5.0 MediumFix available

Directory traversal vulnerability in the staticfilter component in CherryPy before 2.1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".." sequences in unspecified vectors.

Exploit likelihood

2.40%Up 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

Directory traversal vulnerability in the staticfilter component in CherryPy before 2.1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".." sequences in unspecified vectors.

Record: CVE-2006-0847
CVSS 2.0: 5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in the staticfilter component in CherryPy before 2.1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".." sequences in unspecified vectors.

Record: CVE-2006-0847
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2006-0001 No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in the staticfilter component in CherryPy before 2.1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".." sequences in unspecified vectors.

Record: EUVD-2006-0001
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vx77-5pf4-c9wr 8.7

CherryPy Directory traversal vulnerability

Directory traversal vulnerability in the staticfilter component in CherryPy before 2.1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".." sequences in unspecified vectors.

Record: GHSA-vx77-5pf4-c9wr
CVSS 4.0: 8.7 HighCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS 3.1: 7.5 HighCVSS: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

OSVGHSA-vx77-5pf4-c9wr 8.7

CherryPy Directory traversal vulnerability

Directory traversal vulnerability in the staticfilter component in CherryPy before 2.1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".." sequences in unspecified vectors.

Record: GHSA-vx77-5pf4-c9wr
CVSS 4.0: 8.7 HighCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS 3.1: 7.5 HighCVSS: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

OSVPYSEC-2006-1 No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in the staticfilter component in CherryPy before 2.1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".." sequences in unspecified vectors.

Record: PYSEC-2006-1
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

cherrypy

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`cherrypy` PyPI	before 2.1.1	2.1.1
`cherrypy` PyPI	before 2.1.1, plus listed versions 0.102.0.0-final2.0.0b2.1.02.1.0-beta	2.1.1

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2006-0847 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Cherrypy, published February 22, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.40%, the 84th percentile. Fixed in cherrypy 2.1.1.

References

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