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CVE-2026-114110GHSA-PJJW-68HJ-V9MW

Astral uv before 0.11.6 Arbitrary File Deletion via Wheel RECORD Entries

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 0.11.6
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

Astral uv before 0.11.6 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows attackers to delete arbitrary files by supplying wheels with relative traversal paths in RECORD entries. Attackers can craft a malicious wheel whose RECORD references files outside the installation prefix, causing uv to delete those files when the user uninstalls the package.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated
  4. First seen by cve.now

Affected versions

  • astral-sh uv

    fixed in 0.11.6

  • uvPyPI

    fixed in 0.11.6

References 2

GitHub · astral-sh/uv

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