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NVD HIGH: CVE-2026-114109 — uv before 0.11.15 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows malicious ...

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Executive Summary

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.

Analysis

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. CVSS Score: 8.8. Published: 2026-10-21T01:17:36.957.

Indicators of Compromise (1)

CVE (1)
CVE-2026-114109
Source Attribution

Originally published by NIST NVD on Oct 21, 2026. Verified by: NIST.

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