Path traversal in Gradio - CVE-2024-47164
Published: October 10, 2024 / Updated: April 28, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU128294
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-47164
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to access restricted files.
The vulnerability exists due to path traversal in the is_in_or_equal function when handling file paths containing parent directory sequences. A remote attacker can supply a specially crafted path to access restricted files.
This primarily affects deployments relying on blocklist or directory access validation, particularly when handling file uploads.
Affected software
Gradio
How to mitigate CVE-2024-47164
Install security update from vendor's website.
Gradio - update to 5.0.0