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CVE-2022-1554 json

Path Traversal due to `send_file` call in clinical-genomics/scout

published 4y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-694v-63fq-fmr4 , PYSEC-2026-749 , EUVD-2022-2756

cvss
6.8
version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.4%
EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 72%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Path Traversal due to `send_file` call in GitHub repository clinical-genomics/scout prior to 4.52.

Patch / fix

  • pypi scout-browser 4.52
  • clinical-genomics clinical-genomics/scout 4.52

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Exploit prediction

1.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • huntr.dev https://huntr.dev/bounties/7acac778-5ba4-4f02-99e2-e4e17a81e600 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.0 6.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L
NVD 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
GitHub 3.0 6.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L
OSV 3.0 6.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
pypi scout-browser
<4.52
4.52

Affected products

  • clinical-genomics clinical-genomics/scout

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-36 Absolute Path Traversal
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

Sources

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