Piccolo Admin's raw SVG loading may lead to complete data compromise from admin page
Priority HIGH 69CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Piccolo Admin is an admin interface/content management system for Python, built on top of Piccolo. Piccolo's admin panel allows media files to be uploaded. As a default, SVG is an allowed file type for upload. An attacker can upload an SVG which when loaded can allow arbitrary access to the admin page. This vulnerability was patched in version 1.3.2.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00493 42nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed piccolo_admin (piccolo-orm): 1.3.2piccolo-admin (PyPI): 1.3.2
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| piccolo-orm | piccolo_admin | 1.2.0 to before 1.3.2 | 1.3.2 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | piccolo-admin (PyPI) | 1.2.0 to before 1.3.2 | 1.3.2 | Patch available | GHSA-pmww-v6c9-7p83 |
- piccolo_admin Vendorpiccolo-orm Affected 1.2.0 to before 1.3.2 Fixed in 1.3.2 Patch available CNA
- piccolo-admin (PyPI) Vendor— Affected 1.2.0 to before 1.3.2 Fixed in 1.3.2 Patch available GHSA-pmww-v6c9-7p83
CPE names CISA-ADP · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:piccolo-orm:piccolo_admin:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.0 | — | piccolo-orm |
- cpe:2.3:a:piccolo-orm:piccolo_admin:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.0 — ·piccolo-orm
Remediation
- Fix · CNA piccolo_admin (piccolo-orm) Fixed in 1.3.2
- Fix · GHSA-pmww-v6c9-7p83 piccolo-admin (PyPI) Fixed in 1.3.2 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-30248
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pmww-v6c9-7p83
References
More piccolo-orm vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-25468 piccolo SQL Injection via named transaction savepoints CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2026-40041 Piccolo Admin: Privilege escalation - admin to superuser via session-token disclosure in GET /api/tables/sessions/. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-22277 Piccolo's current `BaseUser.login` implementation is vulnerable to time based user enumeration CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2024-30248 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-30248 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pmww-v6c9-7p83 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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