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  "cveId": "CVE-2026-8643",
  "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-8643",
  "summary": "CVE-2026-8643 is fixed in 16 products on 1 platform, first by RHSA-2026:36193, released May 27, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.",
  "title": "pip can extract console_scripts and gui_scripts outside installation directory",
  "description": "Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types and dynamic typing. Python supports interfaces to many system calls and libraries, as well as to various windowing systems.  \n\nSecurity Fix(es):  \n\n  * python-pip: Path traversal via malicious entry point name in pip wheel installation allows arbitrary file overwrite (CVE-2026-8643)\n\n\nFor more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.",
  "published": "2026-05-27T17:03:36Z",
  "severity": "Moderate",
  "cvss": 8,
  "cvssVector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N",
  "cwe": "Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (\u0027Path Traversal\u0027)",
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  "epssPercentile": 0.25147,
  "priority": "High",
  "priorityTier": 3,
  "exploited": false,
  "vendorExploited": false,
  "disclosed": false,
  "vendorAdvisory": "https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-8643",
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