CVE-2006-0847 json
CherryPy Directory traversal vulnerability
published 2006-02-22 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also GHSA-vx77-5pf4-c9wr , PYSEC-2006-1 , EUVD-2006-0001
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, GitHub
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.4%
- EPSS 2.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in the staticfilter component in CherryPy before 2.1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".." sequences in unspecified vectors.
Patch / fix
- pypi cherrypy 2.1.1
Exploit prediction
2.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pypi | cherrypy | <2.1.1 |
2.1.1 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/16760
vdb-entry, patch, web
-
groups.google.com
/group/cherrypy-announce/browse_thread/thread/92b2972f774fe6df/2f63afc9433dc306#2f63afc9433dc306
web, patch
-
gentoo.org
/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-16.xml
vendor-advisory, web
-
cherrypy.org
/
web
-
secunia.com
/advisories/18944
third-party-advisory, advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/20344
third-party-advisory, advisory
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/0677
vdb-entry, advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/24809
vdb-entry, web
-
sourceforge.net
/project/shownotes.php?release_id=384316&group_id=56099
web
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0847
advisory
-
github.com
/cherrypy/cherrypy
package
-
github.com
/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/cherrypy/PYSEC-2006-1.yaml
web
-
web.archive.org
/web/20140724140216/http://secunia.com/advisories/18944
web
-
web.archive.org
/web/20140803230356/http://secunia.com/advisories/20344
web
-
web.archive.org
/web/20200302050730/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16760
web
-
cherrypy.org
web
-
github.com
/advisories/GHSA-vx77-5pf4-c9wr
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-0847
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-vx77-5pf4-c9wr
- NVD CVE-2006-0847
- OSV PYSEC-2006-1
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