Mistune before 3.3.0 Path Traversal via include Directive
Mistune before 3.3.0 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the RST include directive that allows attackers to read arbitrary files by supplying relative or absolute paths. Attackers can submit markdown containing include directives referencing ../ sequences or absolute paths to embed sensitive files like credentials or environment data in rendered HTML.
CVE-2026-115353
Primary source · Revision 1
Imported from structured advisory data. Source references identify upstream records or fields; verify affected versions and your deployed configuration.
Security context
Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-115353
mistune
Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product
- Affected versions
- Not stated in this record
- Fixed versions
- Not stated in this record
- Prerequisites
- Not stated in this record
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-2026-115353
Source reference:
/cveMetadata/cveId
Publisher severity
critical
Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics
- Event
- #52317 · Revision 1
- Added to Heist Feed
- Publisher date