sviehb jefferson path traversal
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A vulnerability has been found in sviehb jefferson up to 0.3 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file src/scripts/jefferson. The manipulation leads to path traversal. The attack can be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. Upgrading to version 0.4 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 53b3f2fc34af0bb32afbcee29d18213e61471d87. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-218020.
Why it matters now
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| sviehb | jefferson | 0.1; 0.2; 0.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | jefferson (PyPI) | before 0.4 | 0.4 | Patch available | GHSA-7jrw-p8jc-v6qw |
- jefferson Vendorsviehb Affected 0.1; 0.2; 0.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- jefferson (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 0.4 Fixed in 0.4 Patch available GHSA-7jrw-p8jc-v6qw
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:jefferson_project:jefferson:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 0.4 | Vulnerable | Jefferson Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:jefferson_project:jefferson:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 0.4 Vulnerable ·Jefferson Project
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-7jrw-p8jc-v6qw jefferson (PyPI) Fixed in 0.4 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-4885
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7jrw-p8jc-v6qw
References
More Jefferson Project Jefferson vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-00561 Path traversal in jefferson CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
Sources
- CVE-2022-4885 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-4885 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7jrw-p8jc-v6qw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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