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GHSA-89v2-pqfv-c5r9

Gradio's CORS origin validation accepts the null origin

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) Moderate CVE-2024-47165

Packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
PyPI gradio < 5.0.0 5.0.0

Details

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### Impact **What kind of vulnerability is it? Who is impacted?** This vulnerability relates to **CORS origin validation accepting a null origin**. When a Gradio server is deployed locally, the `localhost_aliases` variable includes "null" as a valid origin. This allows attackers to make unauthorized requests from sandboxed iframes or other sources with a null origin, potentially leading to data theft, such as user authentication tokens or uploaded files. This impacts users running Gradio locally, especially those using basic authentication. ### Patches Yes, please upgrade to `gradio>=5.0` to address this issue. ### Workarounds **Is there a way for users to fix or remediate the vulnerability without upgrading?** As a workaround, users can manually modify the `localhost_aliases` list in their local Gradio deployment to exclude "null" as a valid origin. By removing this value, the Gradio server will no longer accept requests from sandboxed iframes or sources with a null origin, mitigating the potential for exploitation.

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