CVE-2023-29159 (High) detected in starlette-0.21.0-py3-none-any.whl

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CVE-2023-29159 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - starlette-0.21.0-py3-none-any.whl

The little ASGI library that shines.

Library home page: https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/94/a3/777d1749aa0db3f9da12a8cc5f89fe01c95548909d012f0e419299c6d8a3/starlette-0.21.0-py3-none-any.whl

Path to dependency file: /requirements.txt

Path to vulnerable library: /requirements.txt,/requirements.txt

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ starlette-0.21.0-py3-none-any.whl (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

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.

Publish Date: 2023-06-01

URL: CVE-2023-29159

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: High
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: GHSA-v5gw-mw7f-84px

Release Date: 2023-06-01

Fix Resolution: 0.28.0

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