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GHSA-q9m2-fhv9-3jcf
Path Traversal in potato-annotation (GHSA-q9m2-fhv9-3jcf)
Summary
path traversal in potato-annotation (GHSA-q9m2-fhv9-3jcf). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. Exploitable via ``validate_path_security``. Mitigation: upgrade to `2.4.5` or later.
AI summary snake-internal / snake-material-v2
A vulnerability tracked as **GHSA-q9m2-fhv9-3jcf** has been found in potato-annotation.
Attackers can target a specific entry point like ``validate_path_security`` over the network to misuse the product.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. CVSS score: ?/10.
What to do: upgrade potato-annotation to **2.4.5** or later.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "potato-annotation GHSA-q9m2-fhv9-3jcf" on the vendor's site.
GHSA-q9m2-fhv9-3jcf (potato-annotation) — CWE-22 /
Attack surface: `validate_path_security` / `startswith` / `validate_file_paths` / `validate_training_config`
Patched: `2.4.5` — apply immediately
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
❓ What is the problem
**Path traversal** (CWE-22) exists in potato-annotation. Attackers reach the vulnerable code path via ``validate_path_security`` without authentication.
📍 Affected scope
potato-annotation — . Attack surface: `validate_path_security` / `startswith` / `validate_file_paths` / `validate_training_config`.
🔥 Severity
Severity: ?. Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure
🔧 How to fix
Update to **2.4.5**.
🛡️ Workaround
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
🔍 Detection
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run `grep -r 'potato-annotation' .` against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response Actions (7 steps)
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'potato-annotation' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で `potato-annotation` を grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。
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6Apply patch patch
Upgrade potato-annotation to 2.4.5ステージング環境で 2.4.5 に上げて回帰テスト → 本番反映。回帰テストはアプリの主要ハッピーパスと、Step 3 で見つけた異常検知の続報チェックを含めること。
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7Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番では Step 3 と同じログクエリでアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
pip
potato-annotation
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