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CVE-2024-5187
Path Traversal in onnx (CVE-2024-5187)
Summary
path traversal in onnx (CVE-2024-5187). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. Exploitable via ``download_model_with_test_data``. Mitigation: upgrade to `1.16.2` or later.
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A vulnerability tracked as **CVE-2024-5187** has been found in onnx.
Attackers can target a specific entry point like ``download_model_with_test_data`` over the network to misuse the product.
Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. CVSS score: ?/10.
What to do: upgrade onnx to **1.16.2** or later.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "onnx CVE-2024-5187" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2024-5187 (onnx) — CWE-22 /
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / unauthenticated
Attack surface: `download_model_with_test_data`
Patched: `1.16.2` — apply immediately
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
❓ What is the problem
**Path traversal** (CWE-22) exists in onnx. Attackers reach the vulnerable code path via ``download_model_with_test_data`` without authentication.
📍 Affected scope
onnx — . Attack surface: `download_model_with_test_data`.
🔥 Severity
Severity: ?. Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover
🔧 How to fix
Update to **1.16.2**.
🛡️ Workaround
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
🔍 Detection
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run `grep -r 'onnx' .` against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response Actions (7 steps)
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'onnx' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で `onnx` を grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。
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6Apply patch patch
Upgrade onnx to 1.16.2ステージング環境で 1.16.2 に上げて回帰テスト → 本番反映。回帰テストはアプリの主要ハッピーパスと、Step 3 で見つけた異常検知の続報チェックを含めること。
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7Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番では Step 3 と同じログクエリでアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
PyPI
onnx
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.16.2"}]}]
pip
onnx
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.16.2"}]}]
References
- advisory https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6rq9-53c3-f7vj
- advisory https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-5187
- package https://github.com/onnx/onnx
- web https://huntr.com/bounties/50235ebd-3410-4ada-b064-1a648e11237e
- web https://github.com/onnx/onnx/pull/6959
- web https://github.com/onnx/onnx/pull/7040
- web https://www.gecko.security/blog/cve-2025-51480
- web https://github.com/onnx/onnx/issues/6215
- web https://github.com/onnx/onnx/pull/6145
- web https://github.com/onnx/onnx/pull/6222
- web https://github.com/onnx/onnx/commit/1b70f9b673259360b6a2339c4bd97db9ea6e552f
- web https://github.com/onnx/onnx/commit/3fc3845edb048df559aa2a839e39e95503a0ee34
- web https://github.com/onnx/onnx/releases/tag/v1.16.2
- web https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/onnx/PYSEC-2025-148.yaml