CVE-2025-6167: python-a2a has a path traversal in the create_workflow function
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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in themanojdesai python-a2a up to 0.5.5. Affected is the function create_workflow of the file python_a2a/agent_flow/server/api.py. The manipulation leads to path traversal. Upgrading to version 0.5.6 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
References
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-rp38-pj7h-r8q2
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/python-a2a/PYSEC-2025-64.yaml
- github.com/themanojdesai/python-a2a
- github.com/themanojdesai/python-a2a/issues/40
- github.com/themanojdesai/python-a2a/issues/40
- github.com/themanojdesai/python-a2a/releases/tag/v0.5.6
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-6167
- vuldb.com/?ctiid.312642
- vuldb.com/?id.312642
- vuldb.com/?submit.593613
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