CRITICAL 9.1 PyPI

PyTorch Lightning path traversal vulnerability

GHSA-4cv3-v7pv-rfhf · CVE-2024-8019 · PYSEC-2026-3970 · PYSEC-2026-507

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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.

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