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Mistune before 3.3.0 Path Traversal and XSS via Include Directive

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

Mistune before 3.3.0 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the Include directive that allows attackers to read arbitrary files by supplying ../ sequences in include paths. Attackers can also inject HTML through unescaped error messages and included file contents to perform cross-site scripting even when escape=True is set.

Announced Group revision 1
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CVE-2026-115355

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-115355

mistune

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "vendor": "lepture",
    "product": "mistune",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "3.3.0",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "3.3.0",
        "versionType": "semver"
      }
    ],
    "packageURL": "pkg:pypi/mistune",
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-115355

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Publisher severity

high

Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics

Event
#52320 · Revision 1
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