Description
SillyTavern is a locally installed user interface that allows users to interact with text generation large language models, image generation engines, and text-to-speech voice models. Prior to version 1.17.0, a path traversal vulnerability in /api/chats/import allows an authenticated attacker to write attacker-controlled files outside the intended chats directory by injecting traversal sequences into character_name. This issue has been patched in version 1.17.0.
Published: 2026-04-02
Score: 8.1 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Arbitrary File Write
Action: Apply Patch
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-xvww-xhx6-22pf SillyTavern has a path traversal in `/api/chats/import` allows arbitrary file write outside intended chat directory
History

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 18:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:sillytavern:sillytavern:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Sillytavern
Sillytavern sillytavern
Vendors & Products Sillytavern
Sillytavern sillytavern

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:30:00 +0000

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Description SillyTavern is a locally installed user interface that allows users to interact with text generation large language models, image generation engines, and text-to-speech voice models. Prior to version 1.17.0, a path traversal vulnerability in /api/chats/import allows an authenticated attacker to write attacker-controlled files outside the intended chats directory by injecting traversal sequences into character_name. This issue has been patched in version 1.17.0.
Title SillyTavern: Path traversal in `/api/chats/import` allows arbitrary file write outside intended chat directory
Weaknesses CWE-22
CWE-73
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Subscriptions

Sillytavern Sillytavern
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-02T19:00:48.579Z

Reserved: 2026-03-30T16:03:31.048Z

Link: CVE-2026-34522

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-04-02T19:00:44.311Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-04-02T18:16:29.453

Modified: 2026-04-13T18:34:46.317

Link: CVE-2026-34522

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-14T16:42:02Z

Weaknesses