# CVE-2024-8865: composiohq composio api.py path path traversal

- Also known as: PYSEC-2026-1265, GHSA-66R2-XM28-74W9
- Severity: CVSS 5.1 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-09-15 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- composiohq composio: 0.5.0, 0.5.1, 0.5.2, 0.5.3, 0.5.4, 0.5.5, 0.5.6, 0.5.7, 0.5.8
- composio-core (PyPI): through 0.5.8

## Description

A vulnerability was found in composiohq composio up to 0.5.8 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function path of the file composio\server\api.py. The manipulation of the argument file leads to path traversal. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on composiohq composio, composio-core, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

- Browse: [PyPI packages](https://cve.now/ecosystem/pypi.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://vuldb.com/?id.277502
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.277502
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.403206
- https://rumbling-slice-eb0.notion.site/There-is-an-arbitrary-file-read-vulnerability-at-api-download-in-composiohq-composio-f0ec1ec26a5f434a97bb1ffde435a35b?pvs=4

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