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CVE-2023-29159 Details
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.
Metrics
CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Jan 9, 2025Exploitation: PocAutomatable: YesTechnical Impact: Partial
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/encode/starlette/releases/tag/0.27.0 | CVE | Release Notes |
| https://github.com/encode/starlette/security/advisories/GHSA-v5gw-mw7f-84px | CVE | ExploitVendor Advisory |
| https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN95981715/ | CVE | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/encode/starlette/releases/tag/0.27.0 | [email protected] | Release Notes |
| https://github.com/encode/starlette/security/advisories/GHSA-v5gw-mw7f-84px | [email protected] | ExploitVendor Advisory |
| https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN95981715/ | [email protected] | Third Party Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-22 | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') | [email protected] |
| CWE-22 | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') | CISA-ADP |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| encode starlette | >= 0.13.5, < 0.27.0 |
CPE
Remediation
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Change History
6 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jan 9, 2025 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 8, 2023 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |