PYSEC-2006-1

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    PYSEC-2006-1

    Published: 22 Feb 2006Last Modified: 10 Jun 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=384316&group_id=56099, http://groups.google.com/group/cherrypy-announce/browse_thread/thread/92b2972f774fe6df/2f63afc9433dc306#2f63afc9433dc306, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16760, http://www.cherrypy.org/, http://secunia.com/advisories/18944, http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-16.xml, http://secunia.com/advisories/20344, http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0677, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24809, https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vx77-5pf4-c9wr

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: cherrypy

    Purl: pkg:pypi/cherrypy

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.1.1

    Affected versions

    0.10

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High