AstrBotDevs AstrBot File Upload chat.py post_file path traversal
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.
Summary
A vulnerability was detected in AstrBotDevs AstrBot up to 4.23.5. Impacted is the function post_file of the file astrbot/dashboard/routes/chat.py of the component File Upload Handler. The manipulation of the argument filename results in path traversal. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. Upgrading to version 4.23.6 is recommended to address this issue. The patch is identified as aaec41e5054569ceaa1113593a34da7568e2d211. You should upgrade the affected component.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AstrBotDevs | AstrBot | 4.23.0; 4.23.1; 4.23.2; 4.23.3; 4.23.4; 4.23.5 | 4.23.6 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | AstrBot (PyPI) | before 4.23.6 | 4.23.6 | Patch available | GHSA-f63h-wc26-pmvc |
- AstrBot VendorAstrBotDevs Affected 4.23.0; 4.23.1; 4.23.2; 4.23.3; 4.23.4; 4.23.5 Fixed in 4.23.6 Patch available CNA
- AstrBot (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 4.23.6 Fixed in 4.23.6 Patch available GHSA-f63h-wc26-pmvc
Remediation
- Fix · CNA AstrBot (AstrBotDevs) Fixed in 4.23.6
- Fix · GHSA-f63h-wc26-pmvc AstrBot (PyPI) Fixed in 4.23.6 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-8754
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f63h-wc26-pmvc
References
Patch 2
More AstrBotDevs vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-06662 AstrBotDevs AstrBot Dashboard auth.py hard-coded credentials CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2026-14380 AstrBotDevs AstrBot Subagent astr_agent_tool_exec.py _build_handoff_toolset authorization CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2026-14379 AstrBotDevs AstrBot astr_main_agent.py authorization CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2026-13455 AstrBotDevs AstrBot API open_api.py OpenApiRoute.chat_send authentication spoofing CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2026-13454 AstrBotDevs AstrBot session-listing Endpoint open_api.py OpenApiRoute.get_chat_sessions authorization CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2026-13453 AstrBotDevs AstrBot Plugin Update plugin.py update_all_plugins server-side request forgery CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2026-8754 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-8754 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-f63h-wc26-pmvc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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