CVE-2024-3234: Path Traversal in gaizhenbiao/chuanhuchatgpt

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2024-06-06 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

The gaizhenbiao/chuanhuchatgpt application is vulnerable to a path traversal attack due to its use of an outdated gradio component. The application is designed to restrict user access to resources within the `web_assets` folder. However, the outdated version of gradio it employs is susceptible to path traversal, as identified in CVE-2023-51449. This vulnerability allows unauthorized users to bypass the intended restrictions and access sensitive files, such as `config.json`, which contains API keys. The issue affects the latest version of chuanhuchatgpt prior to the fixed version released on 20240305.

Affected products

gaizhenbiao/chuanhuchatgpt: before 20240305 — fixed in 20240305

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: gaizhenbiao/chuanhuchatgpt 20240305. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

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