CVE-2025-56427 ComposioHQ has a directory traversal vulnerability

High 7.5 Published Updated

A remote attacker can exploit a directory traversal flaw in the ComposioHQ library to access sensitive files via the download function.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-56427?

CVE-2025-56427 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Dec 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory Traversal vulnerability in ComposioHQ v.0.7.20 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via the _download_file_or_dir function.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-56427?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
composio PyPIAll versions to 0.7.20None
composio PyPIAll versions to 0.7.20None
composio PyPIAll versions to 0.7.20None

Products include Composio Composio.

How do I fix CVE-2025-56427?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-56427 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-2025-56427 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-56427 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3mwv-j45g-vp3w, PYSEC-2026-1262.

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