OpenChatBI: Critical Path Traversal Vulnerability in save_report Tool of OpenChatBI
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- 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-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
OpenChatBI is an intelligent chat-based BI tool powered by large language models, designed to help users query, analyze, and visualize data through natural language conversations. Prior to version 0.2.2, the save_report tool in openchatbi/tool/save_report.py suffers from a critical path traversal vulnerability due to insufficient input sanitization of the file_format parameter. This issue has been patched in version 0.2.2.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| zhongyu09 | openchatbi | before 0.2.2 | 0.2.2 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | openchatbi (PyPI) | before 0.2.2 | 0.2.2 | Patch available | GHSA-vmwq-8g8c-jm79 |
- openchatbi Vendorzhongyu09 Affected before 0.2.2 Fixed in 0.2.2 Patch available CNA
- openchatbi (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 0.2.2 Fixed in 0.2.2 Patch available GHSA-vmwq-8g8c-jm79
Remediation
- Fix · CNA openchatbi (zhongyu09) Fixed in 0.2.2
- Fix · GHSA-vmwq-8g8c-jm79 openchatbi (PyPI) Fixed in 0.2.2 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-28795
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vmwq-8g8c-jm79
- 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the below the 50th percentile
References
Patch 3
Sources
- CVE-2026-28795 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-28795 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vmwq-8g8c-jm79 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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