Security advisory

{
  "id": "dd12f5b380cd5bc56e246e1d0b0c549536a9cd9193b523f8b767e645478b3a55",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-33359",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2021-33359",
    "summary": "A vulnerability exists in gowitness < 2.3.6 that allows an unauthenticated attacker to perform an arbitrary file read using the file:// scheme in the url parameter to get an image of any file.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2021-33359",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2021-33359",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2021-33359"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/sensepost/gowitness",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "0685be62ecf91b778a097f9ca65cbbc7d6880556"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:sensepost:gowitness:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0"
                      },
                      {
                        "fixed": "2.3.6"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  },
                  {
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "fixed": "0685be62ecf91b778a097f9ca65cbbc7d6880556"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "REFERENCES_TAG",
                    "original_tag": "2.3.6"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "2.3.5",
            "2.3.4",
            "2.3.3",
            "2.3.2",
            "2.3.1",
            "2.3.0",
            "2.2.1",
            "2.2.0",
            "2.1.2",
            "2.1.1",
            "2.1.0",
            "2.0.0",
            "1.3.4",
            "1.3.3",
            "1.3.2",
            "1.3.1",
            "1.3.0",
            "1.2.1",
            "1.2.0",
            "1.1.0",
            "1.0.8",
            "1.0.7",
            "1.0.6",
            "1.0.5",
            "1.0.4",
            "1.0.3",
            "1.0.2",
            "1.0.1",
            "1.0.0"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-33359.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:54:44.773536475Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://twitter.com/leonjza/status/1395283512433971202?s=19",
        "https://github.com/sensepost/gowitness/releases/tag/2.3.6"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2021-33359",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 386060,
  "published_at": "2021-06-09T18:15:08.767+00:00"
}