Vulnerability record · CVE-2026-34524 · published 2 April 2026
CVE-2026-34524: Sillytavern path traversal vulnerability
Sillytavern · Sillytavern
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 chat endpoints allows an authenticated attacker to read and delete arbitrary files under their user data root (for example secrets.json and settings.json) by supplying avatar_url="..". This issue has been patched in version 1.17.0.
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 chat endpoints allows an authenticated attacker to read and delete arbitrary files under their user data root (for example secrets.json and settings.json) by supplying avatar_url="..". This issue has been patched in version 1.17.0.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/SillyTavern/SillyTavern/releases/tag/1.17.0 | Release Notes |
| https://github.com/SillyTavern/SillyTavern/security/advisories/GHSA-vprr-q85p-79mf | ExploitVendor Advisory |
| https://github.com/SillyTavern/SillyTavern/security/advisories/GHSA-vprr-q85p-79mf | ExploitVendor Advisory |
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Related vulnerabilities
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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2026-34524), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.