CVE-2026-114109
HIGH
CVSS 8.8
Published: 2026-10-21
Modified: 2026-10-21
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Description
uv before 0.11.15 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows malicious wheels to write files outside the scripts directory via crafted console_scripts or gui_scripts entry point names. Attackers who induce users to install a malicious wheel can place executables in PATH directories, shadowing or overwriting existing binaries for code execution.
Quick Facts
| CVE ID | CVE-2026-114109 |
| CVSS Score | 8.8 |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Published | 2026-10-21 |
| Exploited | No |
| CISA KEV | No |
| PoC | Not public |