CVE-2026-79318

Published Sep 21, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
web2py 3.2.2-stable (commit a7330a2bf21219fa77860b6665de927dd4f98e6d) is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in read_file()/write_file() (applications/admin/controllers/webservices.py).

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Title Directory Traversal in web2py read_file/write_file Functions
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

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Title Directory Traversal in web2py read_file/write_file Functions
First Time appeared Web2py
Web2py web2py
Weaknesses CWE-22
Vendors & Products Web2py
Web2py web2py
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Description web2py 3.2.2-stable (commit a7330a2bf21219fa77860b6665de927dd4f98e6d) is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in read_file()/write_file() (applications/admin/controllers/webservices.py).
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Sep 22, 2026, 2:52 PM
Reserved
Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Sep 21, 2026, 8:17 PM
Modified
Sep 22, 2026, 8:00 PM