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🛡️ CVE-2026-8754 — astrbot

🟡 CVSS 6.3 — Medium ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-22 NVD
6.3
CVSS Score
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Description

AstrBot: File upload vulnerability in the function post_file of the file astrbot/dashboard/routes/chat.py

A vulnerability was detected in AstrBotDevs AstrBot up to 4.23.5. Impacted is the function post_file of the file astrbot/dashboard/routes/chat.py of the component File Upload Handler. The manipulation of the argument filename results in path traversal. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. Upgrading to version 4.23.6 is recommended to address this issue. The patch is identified as aaec41e5054569ceaa1113593a34da7568e2d211. You should upgrade the affected component.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality low, integrity low, availability low.

CVSS metrics in full

The score comes from this vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

  • Attack vector: Network — reachable from anywhere that can route to the service.
  • Attack complexity: Low — the attack works reliably, with no preparation.
  • Privileges required: Low — an ordinary user account is enough.
  • User interaction: None — nobody has to be tricked into anything.
  • Scope: Unchanged — the damage stays inside the vulnerable component.
  • Confidentiality impact: Low — limited, and the attacker does not choose what is affected.
  • Integrity impact: Low — limited, and the attacker does not choose what is affected.
  • Availability impact: Low — limited, and the attacker does not choose what is affected.

Weakness class

CVE-2026-8754 is classified as CWE-22: Path Traversal. A file path built from user input is not confined to the intended directory, letting an attacker reach files elsewhere on the filesystem.

Affected software

CVE-2026-8754 is recorded against 2 packages.

  • astrbot (fixed in 4.23.6)
  • unknown

Timeline and source

Published on 17 May 2026 and last revised on 13 July 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
github.com (Web)
gist.github.com (Web)
github.com (Package)
github.com (Web)
vuldb.com (Web)
vuldb.com (Web)
vuldb.com (Web)

Other advisories for this package

astrbot has other advisories on record. If you are patching this one, these are worth checking on the same host:

Same weakness in other software

These advisories are the same class of weakness (CWE-22: Path Traversal) in other software:

Details

Severity LOW
CVSS Score 6.3
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CWE CWE-22
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2026-05-17
Updated 2026-08-20
Modified 2026-07-13
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
astrbot — 4.23.6
unknown — —

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