Directory traversal vulnerability in the staticfilter component in CherryPy before 2.1.1…
Priority LOW 27CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02383 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed cherrypy (PyPI): 2.1.1
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | cherrypy (PyPI) | before 2.1.1 | 2.1.1 | Patch available | GHSA-vx77-5pf4-c9wr |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- cherrypy (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 2.1.1 Fixed in 2.1.1 Patch available GHSA-vx77-5pf4-c9wr
CPE configurations NVD · 22
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.1 | Vulnerable | Cherrypy |
| cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.2 | Vulnerable | Cherrypy |
| cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.3 | Vulnerable | Cherrypy |
| cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.4 | Vulnerable | Cherrypy |
| cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.5 | Vulnerable | Cherrypy |
| cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.6 | Vulnerable | Cherrypy |
| cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.7 | Vulnerable | Cherrypy |
| cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.8 | Vulnerable | Cherrypy |
| cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.8_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.8_beta | Vulnerable | Cherrypy |
| cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9 | Vulnerable | Cherrypy |
- cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.1 Vulnerable ·Cherrypy
- cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2 Vulnerable ·Cherrypy
- cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3 Vulnerable ·Cherrypy
- cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4 Vulnerable ·Cherrypy
- cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5 Vulnerable ·Cherrypy
- cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6 Vulnerable ·Cherrypy
- cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.7 Vulnerable ·Cherrypy
- cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8 Vulnerable ·Cherrypy
- cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.8_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8_beta Vulnerable ·Cherrypy
- cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9 Vulnerable ·Cherrypy
Show 12 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.9_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9_beta | Vulnerable | Cherrypy |
| cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.9_gamma:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9_gamma | Vulnerable | Cherrypy |
| cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.9_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9_rc1 | Vulnerable | Cherrypy |
| cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.10 | Vulnerable | Cherrypy |
| cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.10_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.10_beta | Vulnerable | Cherrypy |
| cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.10_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.10_rc1 | Vulnerable | Cherrypy |
| cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.0 | Vulnerable | Cherrypy |
| cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:2.0.0a1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.0a1 | Vulnerable | Cherrypy |
| cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.0 | Vulnerable | Cherrypy |
| cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:2.1.0_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.0_beta | Vulnerable | Cherrypy |
| cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:2.1.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.0_rc1 | Vulnerable | Cherrypy |
| cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:2.1.0_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.0_rc2 | Vulnerable | Cherrypy |
- cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.9_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9_beta Vulnerable ·Cherrypy
- cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.9_gamma:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9_gamma Vulnerable ·Cherrypy
- cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.9_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9_rc1 Vulnerable ·Cherrypy
- cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.10 Vulnerable ·Cherrypy
- cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.10_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.10_beta Vulnerable ·Cherrypy
- cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:0.10_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.10_rc1 Vulnerable ·Cherrypy
- cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 Vulnerable ·Cherrypy
- cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:2.0.0a1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0a1 Vulnerable ·Cherrypy
- cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.0 Vulnerable ·Cherrypy
- cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:2.1.0_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.0_beta Vulnerable ·Cherrypy
- cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:2.1.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.0_rc1 Vulnerable ·Cherrypy
- cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:2.1.0_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.0_rc2 Vulnerable ·Cherrypy
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-vx77-5pf4-c9wr cherrypy (PyPI) Fixed in 2.1.1 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-0847
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vx77-5pf4-c9wr
References
Other 9
- http://www.cherrypy.org/
- ADV-2006-0677
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=384316&group_id=56099
- https://github.com/cherrypy/cherrypy
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/cherrypy/PYSEC-2006-1.yaml
- https://web.archive.org/web/20140724140216/http://secunia.com/advisories/18944
- https://web.archive.org/web/20140803230356/http://secunia.com/advisories/20344
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200302050730/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16760
- http://www.cherrypy.org
More Cherrypy vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-00234 Directory traversal vulnerability in the _get_file_path function in (1) lib/sessions.py… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2006-0847 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-0847 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vx77-5pf4-c9wr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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