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TI-2024-32125 Aliases CVE-2024-47871GHSA-279j-x4gx-hfrh

Insecure communication between the FRP client and server in Gradio

Priority LOW 35CWE-311Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
Present
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-311.

Summary

Gradio is an open-source Python package designed for quick prototyping. This vulnerability involves **insecure communication** between the FRP (Fast Reverse Proxy) client and server when Gradio's `share=True` option is used. HTTPS is not enforced on the connection, allowing attackers to intercept and read files uploaded to the Gradio server, as well as modify responses or data sent between the client and server. This impacts users who are sharing Gradio demos publicly over the internet using `share=True` without proper encryption, exposing sensitive data to potential eavesdroppers. Users are advised to upgrade to `gradio>=5` to address this issue. As a workaround, users can avoid using `share=True` in production environments and instead host their Gradio applications on servers with HTTPS enabled to ensure secure communication.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00176 7th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed gradio (gradio-app): 5.0.0gradio (PyPI): 5.0.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
gradio-appgradiobefore 5.0.05.0.0Patch availableCNA
—gradio (PyPI)before 5.0.05.0.0Patch availableGHSA-279j-x4gx-hfrh
  • gradio Vendorgradio-app Affected before 5.0.0 Fixed in 5.0.0 Patch available CNA
  • gradio (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 5.0.0 Fixed in 5.0.0 Patch available GHSA-279j-x4gx-hfrh

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:gradio_project:gradio:*:*:*:*:*:python:*:*before 5.0.0Vulnerablegradio-app
  • cpe:2.3:a:gradio_project:gradio:*:*:*:*:*:python:*:* Versions before 5.0.0 Vulnerable ·gradio-app

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA gradio (gradio-app) Fixed in 5.0.0
  • Fix · GHSA-279j-x4gx-hfrh gradio (PyPI) Fixed in 5.0.0 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-47871
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-279j-x4gx-hfrh

References

  • TI-2024-26222 Gradio v4.36.1 was discovered to contain a code injection vulnerability via the component… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-01607 Local File Inclusion in gradio-app/gradio CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2024-00889 LFI in Gradio CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.4
  • TI-2025-16852 Gradio Blocked Path ACL Bypass Vulnerability CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2026-22690 Gradio has SSRF via Malicious `proxy_url` Injection in `gr.load()` Config Processing CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2024-09866 Path Traversal in gradio-app/gradio CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.2
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