CVE-2024-8865 composiohq composio api.py path path traversal

What is CVE-2024-8865?

CVE-2024-8865 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in composiohq composio, published on 15 Sep 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in composiohq composio up to 0.5.8 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function path of the file composio\server\api.py. The manipulation of the argument file leads to path traversal. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-8865?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including composio-core. It affects 1 product.

Products include Composio Composio.

How do I fix CVE-2024-8865?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-8865 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2024-8865 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-8865 exists.

Other vulnerabilities in composiohq composio

• CVE-2024-8954 Authentication Bypass in composiohq/composio Critical 9.8
• CVE-2025-56427 ComposioHQ has a directory traversal vulnerability High 7.5
• CVE-2024-8953 Unsafe eval usage in composiohq/composio High 7.2
• CVE-2024-8958 Unrestricted File Write and Read in composiohq/composio High 7.2
• CVE-2024-8952 SSRF in composiohq/composio Medium 6.8

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-66r2-xm28-74w9, PYSEC-2026-1265.