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.
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.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Python (PyPI) | cherrypy | < 2.1.1 | 2.1.1 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0847
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24809
- https://github.com/cherrypy/cherrypy
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/cherrypy/PYSEC-2006-1.yaml
- https://web.archive.org/web/20140724140216/http://secunia.com/advisories/18944
- https://web.archive.org/web/20140803230356/http://secunia.com/advisories/20344
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200302050730/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16760
- http://groups.google.com/group/cherrypy-announce/browse_thread/thread/92b2972f774fe6df/2f63afc9433dc306#2f63afc9433dc306
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=384316&group_id=56099
- http://www.cherrypy.org
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-16.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16760
- http://www.cherrypy.org/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18944
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20344
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0677
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vx77-5pf4-c9wr
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-22- Platform
- Python (PyPI)
- Package
cherrypy- Disclosed
- 22.02.2006
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 12:19
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-vx77-5pf4-c9wr - CC BY 4.0
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - PYSEC-2006-1 - PyPA Advisory Database; CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: cherrypy
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Python (PyPI)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 2
- First → latest
- 02.2006 01.2008
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- High 2
Disclosures per year
- 2017: 0
- 2018: 0
- 2019: 0
- 2020: 0
- 2021: 0
- 2022: 0
- 2023: 0
- 2024: 0
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 0
earlier: 2
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