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CVE-2020-15141: Path Traversal in openapi-python-client

August 20, 2020 (updated October 7, 2024)

Path traversal vulnerability. If a user generated a client using a maliciously crafted OpenAPI document, it is possible for generated files to be placed in arbitrary locations on disk.

Giving this a CVSS score of 3.0 (Low) with CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:U/RC:C

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-7wgr-7666-7pwj
  • github.com/openapi-generators/openapi-python-client
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/openapi-python-client/PYSEC-2020-70.yaml
  • github.com/triaxtec/openapi-python-client/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md
  • github.com/triaxtec/openapi-python-client/commit/3e7dfae5d0b3685abf1ede1bc6c086a116ac4746
  • github.com/triaxtec/openapi-python-client/security/advisories/GHSA-7wgr-7666-7pwj
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-15141
  • pypi.org/project/openapi-python-client

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions before 0.5.3

Fixed versions

  • 0.5.3

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.5.3 or above.

Impact 4.1 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Source file

pypi/openapi-python-client/CVE-2020-15141.yml

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