pip would treat console_scripts and gui_scripts as paths instead of file names without sanitizing the resolved absolute path to the installation directory, leading to entry points being installed outside the installation directory.
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Published : 2026-06-01 17:17
Updated : 2026-09-16 13:18
NVD link : CVE-2026-8643
Mitre link : CVE-2026-8643
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-8643
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Products Affected
pypa
- pip
CWE
CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
