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Arbitrary remote file read in Wrangler dev server

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Sending specially crafted HTTP requests and inspector messages to Wrangler's dev server could result in any file on the user's computer being accessible over the local network. An attacker that could trick any user on the local network into opening a malicious website could also read any file.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2023-7079
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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3 Nov 2026, 04:02 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Arbitrary remote file read in Wrangler dev server

core-osv · Original source

Published 29 Dec 2023, 11:54 UTC

Sending specially crafted HTTP requests and inspector messages to Wrangler's dev server could result in any file on the user's computer being accessible over the local network. An attacker that could trick any user on the local network into opening a malicious website could also read any file.

osv:CVE-2023-7079
Complete source record
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