themanojdesai python-a2a up to 0.5.5 api.py create_workflow path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in themanojdesai python-a2a up to 0.5.5. Affected by this vulnerability is the function create_workflow of the file python_a2a/agent_flow/server/api.py. The manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2025-6167. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in themanojdesai python-a2a up to 0.5.5. Affected is the function create_workflow of the file python_a2a/agent_flow/server/api.py. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-6167. The exploitability is told to be easy. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 0.5.6 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-18486). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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CNA Base Score: 5.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: python-a2a 0.5.6

Timelineinfo

06/15/2025 Advisory disclosed
06/15/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/03/2025 +18 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 40
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2025-6167 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-6167
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-312642
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/15/2025 21:21
Updated: 07/03/2025 06:35
Changes: 06/15/2025 21:21 (58), 06/17/2025 10:50 (1), 07/03/2025 06:35 (41)
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Cache ID: 216:273:103

Submitinfo

Accepted

  • Submit #593613: themanojdesai python-a2a < 0.5.6 Path Traversal (by github.com)

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