CVE-2026-114109 uv - Path Traversal

uv < 0.11.15 contains a path traversal caused by crafted console_scripts or gui_scripts entry point names, letting attackers write files outside scripts directory for code execution, exploit requires user to install malicious wheel.

CVSS base score 8.8 /10
High
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public exploit
None known
Authentication
Not required
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Details

Type
Path Traversal
Impact
Remote Code Execution
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
21 October 2026
Updated
21 October 2026
Weakness
CWE-22

Vendor fix

Update to version 0.11.15 or later.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

References

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