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uv before 0.11.15 Arbitrary File Write via Entry Point Names

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

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.

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CVE-2026-114109

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Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-114109

uv

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uv

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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "vendor": "astral-sh",
    "product": "uv",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "0.11.15",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "0.11.15",
        "versionType": "semver"
      }
    ],
    "packageURL": "pkg:pypi/uv",
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  },
  {
    "vendor": "astral-sh",
    "product": "uv",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "0.11.15",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "0.11.15",
        "versionType": "semver"
      }
    ],
    "packageURL": "pkg:cargo/uv",
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-114109

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high

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