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SCA: security update for python-multipart (GHSA-wp53-j4wj-2cfg)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 437369

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - Python-Multipart is a streaming multipart parser for Python. Prior to version 0.0.22, a Path Traversal
 vulnerability exists when using non-default configuration options `UPLOAD_DIR` and
 `UPLOAD_KEEP_FILENAME=True`. An attacker can write uploaded files to arbitrary locations on the filesystem
 by crafting a malicious filename. Users should upgrade to version 0.0.22 to receive a patch or, as a
 workaround, avoid using `UPLOAD_KEEP_FILENAME=True` in project configurations. (CVE-2026-24486)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wp53-j4wj-2cfg

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 437369

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/29/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.72

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-24486

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/26/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/26/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-24486

cwe: CWE-22