A vulnerability classified as critical was found in griptape-ai griptape 0.19.4 . This affects an unknown part of the file griptape\tools\computer\tool.py of the component ComputerTool . Executing a manipulation of the argument filename can lead to path traversal. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-5597 . It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, an exploit is available. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
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VDB-355391 · CVE-2026-5597 · GCVE-100-355391
GRIPTAPE-AI GRIPTAPE 0.19.4 COMPUTERTOOL TOOL.PY FILENAME PATH TRAVERSAL
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CVSS Meta Temp Score Current Exploit Price (≈) CTI Interest Score
5.7 $0-$5k 1.84+
Summaryinfo
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in griptape-ai griptape 0.19.4. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file griptape\tools\computer\tool.py of the component ComputerTool. The manipulation of the argument filename leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-5597. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Detailsinfo
A vulnerability was found in griptape-ai griptape 0.19.4. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the file griptape\tools\computer\tool.py of the component ComputerTool. The manipulation of the argument filename with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-5597. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The exploit is available at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Productinfo
Type
Artificial Intelligence Software
Vendor
griptape-ai
Name
griptape
Version
0.19.4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.7
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Exploitinginfo
Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligenceinfo
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Countermeasuresinfo
Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo
04/05/2026 Advisory disclosed
04/05/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
04/05/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update
Sourcesinfo
Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2026-5597 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-5597
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-355391
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entryinfo
Created: 04/05/2026 07:22
Changes: 04/05/2026 07:22 (58)
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Submitter: Goku
Cache ID: 99:DF4:101
Submitinfo
Accepted
Submit #784465: griptape v0.19.4 Absolute Path Traversal (by Goku)
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