GHSA-4cv3-v7pv-rfhfCriticalCVSS 9.1

PyTorch Lightning path traversal vulnerability

Published
March 20, 2025
Last Modified
March 21, 2025

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

In lightning-ai/pytorch-lightning version 2.3.2, a vulnerability exists in the LightningApp when running on a Windows host. The vulnerability occurs at the /api/v1/upload_file/ endpoint, allowing an attacker to write or overwrite arbitrary files by providing a crafted filename. This can lead to potential remote code execution (RCE) by overwriting critical files or placing malicious files in sensitive locations.

🎯 Affected products1

  • pip/pytorch-lightning:< 2.4.0

🔗 References (4)