RCE in the package conda-forge-metadata

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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-27510",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "RCE in the package conda-forge-metadata",
    "summary": "conda-forge-metadata provides programatic access to conda-forge's metadata. conda-forge-metadata uses an optional dependency - \"conda-oci-mirror\" which was neither present on the PyPi repository nor registered by any entity. If conda-oci-mirror is taken over by a threat actor, it can result in remote code execution.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2025-27510",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "critical",
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          "type": "CVSS_V4",
          "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N"
        }
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            {
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              "type": "GIT",
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                    "strategy": "StringRangeExpression"
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            "0.4.1",
            "0.4.0",
            "0.2.0",
            "0.1.0"
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:49.783557268Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/conda-forge/conda-forge-metadata/blob/799aee36b21ee06289d73d57838b28201f5a57af/pyproject.toml#L28",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/27xxx/CVE-2025-27510.json",
        "https://github.com/conda-forge/conda-forge-metadata/security/advisories/GHSA-vwfh-m3q7-9jpw",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-27510"
      ],
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        "cwe_ids": [
          "CWE-829"
        ],
        "cna_assigner": "GitHub_M",
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      }
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 517898,
  "published_at": "2025-03-04T21:48:12.688+00:00"
}