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TI-2026-61982 Aliases CVE-2026-91771GHSA-h5x7-chgg-fqcc

Weights & Biases wandb before 0.29.0 Path Traversal via File Download

Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Passive
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 2 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

Weights & Biases wandb before 0.29.0 fails to validate the file name from server responses in the File.download function, allowing path traversal attacks. Attackers controlling the backend can supply file names with directory traversal sequences to write files outside the intended download directory, potentially enabling code execution through modification of shell startup files or Python import paths.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01167 67th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial wandb (wandb): 0.29.0Red Hat: 2 without a fix

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
wandbwandbbefore 0.29.00.29.0Patch availableCNA
  • wandb Vendorwandb Affected before 0.29.0 Fixed in 0.29.0 Patch available CNA

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA wandb (wandb) Fixed in 0.29.0

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Exploit IntelligenceAffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat AI Inference ServerAffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-91771
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h5x7-chgg-fqcc
  3. 2026-10-06 Affected versions changed · Red Hat

References

  • TI-2024-09867 Unauthenticated File Upload in wandb/openui CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2025-00151 Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in wandb/openui CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2026-04352 wandb OpenUI HTMLAnnotator server.py get_share HTML injection CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2026-04355 wandb OpenUI Window Message Event index.html cross site scripting CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.1
  • TI-2026-04354 wandb OpenUI APIStatusError server.py generic_exception_handler information exposure CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.1
  • TI-2026-04353 wandb OpenUI config.py hard-coded credentials CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 4.8

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