What is CVE-2023-29159?

CVE-2023-29159 is a vulnerability in Encode Starlette. Published 2023-06-01.

Is CVE-2023-29159 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Encode Starlette

CVE-2023-29159

Directory traversal vulnerability in Starlette versions 0.13.5 and later and prior to 0.27.0 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to view files in a web service which was built using Starlette.

EPSS: 0.016 (82.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Encode Starlette — versions versions 0.13.5 and later and prior to 0.27.0

Public proof-of-concept exploits

andersonloyem/magui
leoambrus/artefactswithoutCVEonGitHubAdvisoryDatabase

References

github.com/encode/starlette/security/advisories/GHSA-v5gw-mw7f-84px
github.com/encode/starlette/releases/tag/0.27.0
jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN95981715/

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-29159?: CVE-2023-29159 is a vulnerability in Encode Starlette. Published 2023-06-01.
Is CVE-2023-29159 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.