Flask-Reuploaded vulnerable to Remote Code Execution via Server-Side Template Injection
Flask-Reuploaded provides file uploads for Flask. A critical path traversal and extension bypass vulnerability in versions prior to 1.5.0 allows remote attackers to achieve arbitrary file write and remote code execution through Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI). Flask-Reuploaded has been patched in version 1.5.0. Some workarounds are available. Do not pass user input to the `name` parameter, use auto-generated filenames only, and implement strict input validation if `name` must be used.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2026-27641
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- 3 Nov 2026, 09:45 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Flask-Reuploaded vulnerable to Remote Code Execution via Server-Side Template Injection
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 25 Feb 2026, 03:54 UTC
Flask-Reuploaded provides file uploads for Flask. A critical path traversal and extension bypass vulnerability in versions prior to 1.5.0 allows remote attackers to achieve arbitrary file write and remote code execution through Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI). Flask-Reuploaded has been patched in version 1.5.0. Some workarounds are available. Do not pass user input to the `name` parameter, use auto-generated filenames only, and implement strict input validation if `name` must be used.
osv:CVE-2026-27641
Complete source record
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