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CVE-2022-31518

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2022-07-11 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

The JustAnotherSoftwareDeveloper/Python-Recipe-Database repository through 2021-03-31 on GitHub allows absolute path traversal because the Flask send_file function is used unsafely.

Affected products

• Python-Recipe-Database Project Python-Recipe-Database: through 2021-03-31

References

• https://github.com/github/securitylab/issues/669#issuecomment-1117265726
• https://github.com/github/securitylab/issues/669#issuecomment-1117265726

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