CVE-2018-7490
HIGH7.5EPSS 93.2%uwsgi - security update
Published: 5/14/2022Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
uWSGI before 2.0.17 mishandles a DOCUMENT_ROOT check during use of the --php-docroot option, allowing directory traversal.
Affected packages (5)
- Alpine/uwsgifrom 0, < 2.0.17-r0
- Debian/uwsgifrom 0, < 2.0.15-10.4
- Debian/uwsgifrom 0, < 2.0.7-1+deb8u2
- PyPI/uwsgifrom 0, < 2.0.17
- PyPI/uwsgifrom 0, < 2.0.17
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
References (10)
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7490
- ADVISORYhttps://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2018-7490
- ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-7490
- PATCHhttps://github.com/unbit/uwsgi
- WEBhttps://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/uwsgi/PYSEC-2018-78.yaml
- WEBhttps://github.com/unbit/uwsgi/commit/0a480f435ea6feb63deb410ad2bf376ed3f05f8a
- WEBhttps://uwsgi-docs.readthedocs.io/en/latest/Changelog-2.0.17.html
- WEBhttps://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4142
- WEBhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44223
- WEBhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44223/