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Vulnerability · NVD

CVE-2026-4360

MEDIUM 5.3

In the Tarfile.extract() function, the filter parameter is not passed properly when extracting hardlinks. An affected system that extracts content from untrusted tar files could end up writing files with an unexpected uid/gid despite the user passing filter='data' to the extract() function.

Attack vector : Network No privileges required No user interaction
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
EPSS 0.28% exploit very unlikely percentile 19.9%

Tracked apps referencing this CVE

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Vulnerable CPE configurations (1)
Vendor Product Versions
python python
All platforms (wildcard)
<3.1.5
View on NVD ↗ Advisory · mail.python.org Advisory · github.com