AVID-2026-R1176
Description
Absolute Path Traversal in mlflow/mlflow (CVE-2023-1176)
Details
Absolute Path Traversal in GitHub repository mlflow/mlflow prior to 2.2.2.
Reason for inclusion in AVID: CVE-2023-1176 describes an Absolute Path Traversal in mlflow/mlflow prior to 2.2.2. MLflow is a core component in AI/ML workflows (tracking, serving, deployment) and is commonly used in general-purpose AI pipelines. The vulnerability is a software security flaw that could impact AI systems relying on MLflow, representing a software supply chain issue in dependencies/runtimes used to build, train, package, deploy, or serve AI models. The report provides explicit CVE details, CWE-36, and CVSS-based impact, supporting its classification as a security vulnerability relevant to AI supply chains.
References
- NVD entry
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/ae92f814-6a08-435c-8445-eec0ef4f1085
- https://github.com/mlflow/mlflow/commit/63ef72aa4334a6473ce7f889573c92fcae0b3c0d
Affected or Relevant Artifacts
- Developer: mlflow
- Deployer: mlflow
- Artifact Details:
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| System | mlflow/mlflow |
Impact
AVID Taxonomy Categorization
- Risk domains: Security
- SEP subcategories: S0100: Software Vulnerability
- Lifecycle stages: L06: Deployment
CVSS
| Version | 3.0 |
| Vector String | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| Base Score | 5.3 |
| Base Severity | 🟠 Medium |
| Attack Vector | NETWORK |
| Attack Complexity | 🟢 Low |
| Privileges Required | NONE |
| User Interaction | NONE |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality Impact | 🟢 Low |
| Integrity Impact | NONE |
| Availability Impact | NONE |
CWE
| ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-36 | CWE-36 Absolute Path Traversal |
Other information
- Report Type: Advisory
- Credits:
- Date Reported: 2023-03-24
- Version: 0.3.3
- AVID Entry