How severe is GHSA-q324-q795-2q5p?

No CVSS score has been assigned to GHSA-q324-q795-2q5p yet. Review the advisory details and affected package list to assess your exposure.

Which packages are affected by GHSA-q324-q795-2q5p?

GHSA-q324-q795-2q5p affects the following packages: @redocly/openapi-cli (npm). Ecosystems affected: npm.

How do I fix GHSA-q324-q795-2q5p?

Update @redocly/openapi-cli to 1.0.0-beta.59 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms GHSA-q324-q795-2q5p is resolved across your whole dependency graph.

How do I detect GHSA-q324-q795-2q5p in my npm dependencies?

Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for @redocly/openapi-cli, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.

How do I mitigate GHSA-q324-q795-2q5p if there is no patch (or I can't update yet)?

Resolve every user-supplied path to its canonical form and reject anything that escapes the intended directory, and run the component under an account that has no read or write access outside the directory it legitimately serves.

Is GHSA-q324-q795-2q5p actively exploited in the wild?

No public exploit code has been indexed for GHSA-q324-q795-2q5p yet. This does not mean the vulnerability cannot be exploited — absence of public exploits does not imply safety. Apply the recommended fix and use O3 Security to monitor your exposure.

When was GHSA-q324-q795-2q5p published, and has it been updated?

GHSA-q324-q795-2q5p was published on October 12, 2021 and was last updated on October 11, 2021. Advisory data evolves as severity scores, affected ranges, and exploit intelligence are revised — always check the latest version of the advisory before acting.

📦 npm

Not in CISA KEV

Path traversal when using `preview-docs` when working dir contains files with question mark `?` in nameGHSA-q324-q795-2q5p

Fix: Redocly/openapi-cli#347

GHSA-q324-q795-2q5p is a security vulnerability in @redocly/openapi-cli. A fix is available for @redocly/openapi-cli — see the affected versions and patch details below.

Published

Oct 12, 2021

Updated

Oct 11, 2021

Affected

1 pkg

Patched

1 / 1

Exploits

None indexed

Exploitation data as of Oct 11, 2021 · OSV.dev, FIRST.org (EPSS)

Real-World Exposure

1 pkg affected

How broadly this vulnerability is actually deployed: weekly install volume shows current usage, a proxy for how much of the ecosystem is exposed.

@redocly/openapi-clinpm

52Kdownloads / week

Description

Impact

preview-docs command allows path traversal if current working dir contains files with question mark ? in name and attacker knows the name.

Patches

It was patched starting from 1.0.0-beta.59

Workarounds

Do not run openapi-cli preview-docs command in the folder which contains files with question mark ? in name.

References

https://github.com/Redocly/openapi-cli/pull/347

For more information

If you have any questions or comments about this advisory:

Open an issue in @redocly/openapi-cli
Email us at [email protected]

Affected Packages

1 total 1 fixed

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable range	Fix
📦npm	`@redocly/openapi-cli`	all versions	1.0.0-beta.59`npm install @redocly/openapi-cli@1.0.0-beta.59`

Detection & mitigation playbook

Open-source dependency

Detect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for @redocly/openapi-cli, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update @redocly/openapi-cli to 1.0.0-beta.59 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms GHSA-q324-q795-2q5p is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
Resolve every user-supplied path to its canonical form and reject anything that escapes the intended directory, and run the component under an account that has no read or write access outside the directory it legitimately serves.

Frequently Asked Questions

### Impact `preview-docs` command allows path traversal if current working dir contains files with question mark `?` in name and attacker knows the name. ### Patches It was patched starting from 1.0.0-beta.59 ### Workarounds Do not run openapi-cli preview-docs command in the folder which contains files with question mark `?` in name. ### References https://github.com/Redocly/openapi-cli/pull/347 ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open an issue in [@redocly/openapi-cli](https://github.com/Redocly/openapi-cli) * Email us at [security@redocly

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