Machine-written summary
Summary written by Claude Haiku from the source advisory. Not reviewed by a person.
Keras versions up to and including 3.7.0 are vulnerable to path traversal. An attacker who can get a user to download a crafted tar file through the get_file function can write arbitrary files to the user's machine. No fix is listed.
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Severity and exploitation
| Score | Rating | CVSS | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.5 | Medium | 3.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N | ADP (CISA-ADP) |
- CISA KEV Not listed.
- EPSS 0.0024, the 14th percentile, on 6 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Timeline
- 31 Oct 2026, 14:34 UTC First seen by agentprime
- 31 Oct 2026, 14:34 UTC Confirmed by OSV
Sources
- GitHub Advisory Database: GHSA-cjgq-5qmw-rcj6
- OSV: GHSA-cjgq-5qmw-rcj6
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-55459
- github.com/keras-team/keras
- github.com/keras-team/keras/blob/8f5592bcb61ff48c96560c8923e482db1076b54a/keras/src/utils/file_utils.py#L115
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/keras/PYSEC-2025-121.yaml
- keras.io
- river-bicycle-f1e.notion.site/Arbitrary-File-Write-Vulnerability-in-get_file-function-11888e31952580179224e50892976d32