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Leon before commit 50df142 Path Traversal via /download model Command

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Leon before commit 50df142 contains a path traversal vulnerability in getModelFileNameFromURL() that allows attackers to write files outside the models directory via percent-encoded separators. Attackers can trick a user into running '/download model' with a crafted URL containing encoded '../' sequences to write attacker-controlled content to arbitrary paths writable by Leon.

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CVEs
CVE-2026-116073
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3 Nov 2026, 18:08 UTC · Revision 1

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Leon before commit 50df142 Path Traversal via /download model Command

core-osv · Original source

Published 25 Oct 2026, 11:51 UTC

Leon before commit 50df142 contains a path traversal vulnerability in getModelFileNameFromURL() that allows attackers to write files outside the models directory via percent-encoded separators. Attackers can trick a user into running '/download model' with a crafted URL containing encoded '../' sequences to write attacker-controlled content to arbitrary paths writable by Leon.

osv:CVE-2026-116073
Complete source record
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