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CVE-2026-82049

| EUVDEUVD-2026-77772 HIGH
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access (CWE-59)
2026-09-14 cna@python.org GHSA-ghff-gcpf-9r9p
8.4
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: python
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Vendor (python) PRIMARY
8.4 HIGH
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

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CVSS VectorVendor: python

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
P
Scope
X

Lifecycle Timeline

4
Source Code Evidence Fetched
Sep 15, 2026 - 10:38 vuln.today
Analysis Generated
Sep 15, 2026 - 10:38 vuln.today
Patch available
Sep 14, 2026 - 21:18 EUVD
CVE Published
Sep 14, 2026 - 19:17 cve.org
HIGH 8.4

DescriptionCVE.org

In CPython 3.13 and earlier, the tarfile module's data and tar extraction filters are vulnerable to crafted archives containing a hard link to a symbolic link. Such archives may cause extraction to modify the permissions or modification time of a file outside the destination directory, or expose the contents of that file within the extracted tree.

AnalysisAI

Let me synthesize the analysis. Key facts: - CVE-2026-82049: CPython tarfile module's data and tar extraction filters vulnerable to crafted archives containing a hard link to a symbolic link. …

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CVE-2026-82049 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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