CVE-2026-62385

nltk: NLTK versions before 3.10.0 contain a path traversal vulnerability in FramenetCorpusReader and NKJPCorpusReader that...

CVE-2026-62385 is fixed in nltk on 1 platform by DEBIAN-CVE-2026-62385 (version 3.10.0-1), released August 22, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
7.5
high
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0042
36th percentile

NLTK versions before 3.10.0 contain a path traversal vulnerability in FramenetCorpusReader and NKJPCorpusReader that allows attackers to parse XML files outside the corpus root by supplying unsafe selectors or poisoned index state. Attackers can exploit frame_by_name, doc, lu, and header methods with crafted parameters to read arbitrary XML files accessible to the application.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
nltk · Debian 14 3.10.0-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-62385 Aug 22, 2026

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