Medium, CVSS 4.8PyPIPublished
PGHoard Path Traversal vulnerability
CVE-2024-56142 · GHSA-m9hc-vxjj-4x6q
- Affected
- PyPI pghoard < 2.6.1rc0
- Fixed in
- 2.6.1rc0· Vendor fix available
- Issue
- A vulnerability has been discovered that could allow an attacker to acquire disk access with privileges equivalent to those of pghoard, allowing for unintended path traversal. Depending on the permissions/privileges assigned to pghoard, this could allow disclosure of sensitive information.
Recommended action: Upgrade to 2.6.1rc0 (pre-release) or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.